Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Part Time & Casual- Michener Hill

Extendicare; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A continuing care facility in Red Deer, Alberta, is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to ensure high-quality resident care. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, supervising staff, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. This part-time role offers mentorship, support for continuous learning, and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Continuous mentorship

Employee Family Assistance Program

Robust benefits package

Qualifications

• Must work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience with MDS-RAI assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care meets established nursing standards.
• Supervise and evaluate Health Care Aide's work.
• Develop individualized resident care plans.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Strong communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Graduate of Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Registered in good standing with CLPNA

Job description

Overview

Extendicare Michener Hill, a continuing care facility located in Red Deer Alberta. This facility is home to 220 Continuing Care beds and 60 Designated Assisted Living Beds.

Reporting to

Reporting to: Director of Care

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care is provided within established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies
• Use the Nursing Process of Assessment, Plan, Implement and Evaluate a resident health and develop individualized resident care plans
• Plans, directs, supervises and evaluates the work of the Health Care Aide
• Assists in orientating, mentoring and competency development of staff
• Demonstrates leadership skills

Qualifications

• Graduate of Licensed Practical Nurse Program
• Registered in good standing with CLPNA
• Caring, compassionate, dependable, ethical and mature
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to manage stressful situations.
• Critical thinking skills
• Good time management skills to work in fast paced environment.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Current CPR and First Aide
• Experience with MDS-RAI assessments

What You’ll Get

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Robust benefits package.

Time Type

Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.