Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Green Acres Foundation; Picture Butte; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Acres Foundation is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Picture Butte, AB. This is a temporary, 0.6 FTE role within a seniors’ living facility, requiring leadership, multitasking, and a positive attitude.

The incumbent will work under confidentiality and good judgment to support residents. Key duties include supervising HCAs per Care Plans, direct resident care, monitoring health changes, responding to emergencies, dispensing medications, assisting with daily routines, and meticulous

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with active Alberta registration.
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken.
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and providing direction to HCAs following a Care Plan.
• Providing direct care and support to residents.
• Monitor, assess, and report changes in residents' health.
• Respond to emergency calls as required.
• Distribute medications to residents.
• Assist residents with daily activities, including therapeutic regimes.
• Complete charting and reporting using electronic charting.

Skills

LPN

Team oriented

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma

Tools

Electronic charting

Job description

LPN required for seniors' living facility. - Temporary FTE 0.6

Green Acres Foundation is seeking a team-oriented multi-tasker who is flexible, enthusiastic, has great leadership skills, and a positive attitude to help as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Picture Butte, AB.

This is a Temporary position with an anticipated end date of September 20, 2027.

Does this sound like you? If it is, you'll perform duties that require considerable confidentiality, initiative, tact, and independent judgement.
We are a self-motivated bunch who finds coming to work fun, so strong interpersonal and organizational skills are a MUST.

Basic responsibilities of the position include:

• Overseeing and providing direction to HCAs following a Care Plan
• Providing direct care and support to residents
• Monitor, assess, and report changes in resident's health
• Respond to emergency calls as required
• Distribute medications to residents
• Assisting residents with daily activities, including therapeutic regimes
• Complete all necessary charting, paperwork, and reporting in a clear, concise, and timely manner using electronic charting

Requirements for the position:

• Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma
• Annual proof of active registration on the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA)
• Current satisfactory Criminal Record Check (within the last 6 months)
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written and spoken English
• A flexible, willing, and positive attitude

First Aid Certification and WHMIS Training is an asset.

Green Acres Foundation has been voted Best of the Best in Seniors Housing every year since 2019!

Green Acres Foundation recognizes the diversity within the communities in which we serve and strive to ensure that our housing program and services, our facilities, and our employment opportunities are inclusive to all people.

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