Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Seasons Retirement Communities; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the seniors housing sector is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor. This role emphasizes the importance of high-standard care and mentorship within a supportive environment. You will utilize your nursing skills to ensure residents receive exceptional care while leading a team committed to service excellence. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative setting, prioritizing resident needs and adhering to safety protocols. Join a company that values personal and professional growth, making a positive impact in the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing with CLPNA.
• Experience with seniors in retirement or long-term care settings is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to residents using the nursing process.
• Perform supervisory duties and provide ongoing mentorship to the care team.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Leadership

Supervisory Skills

Emergency Response

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

PCC Knowledge

Job description

Our Mission to You:

As a certified Great Place to Work, Seasons believes that every team member plays a vital role in the happiness of our residents. We foster a culture of growth and support, offering opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector.

What We Look For:

Seasons seeks enthusiastic individuals committed to making a positive difference in others' lives. We value those who build meaningful relationships, strive for service excellence, and add a little "wow" to everything they do. Attention to detail, going the extra mile, and dedication to quality are core to the Seasons way.

We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve as a Supervisor, providing high-standard care at Seasons. This role involves maintaining a safe, secure environment for residents, families, and staff, while mentoring and guiding our care team.

What You Will Do:

1. Utilize the nursing process to deliver high-quality care to residents.
2. Perform supervisory duties, ensuring excellent care and providing ongoing mentorship and education to the care team.
3. Assess residents transitioning into Seasons and follow up at 30 days, annually, or with any significant change, in accordance with CCHSS guidelines.
4. Prioritize resident needs and establish care plans accordingly.
5. Ensure compliance with Resident Assessments, Service Plans (PCC), and community policies, procedures, and AHS regulations.
6. Manage risks through thorough monthly care audits.
7. Administer medications; PCC knowledge is an asset.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing with CLPNA.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Preparedness to respond to emergencies.
• Experience with seniors in retirement or long-term care settings is an asset.
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities with residents and staff.
• PCC knowledge is an asset.

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada. A Criminal Record Search, including vulnerable sector screening, will be required as a condition of employment.

Seasons Retirement Communities is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. We accept accommodation requests during the hiring process in accordance with our Accessibility Policy.

We appreciate your interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note during COVID-19: Seasons has implemented enhanced health and safety protocols across all locations, following government and health authority guidance. Job responsibilities are subject to review and adjustment to ensure safety.