Licensed Practical Nurse PT ELPN0.2001

Park Place Seniors Living; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A senior living organization in Canada is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide personal and nursing care to residents. The role involves administering medications, supervising care staff, and ensuring resident safety in accordance with established policies. Candidates should have graduated from a recognized LPN program and possess a current practicing license. This position offers a rotating schedule across multiple days.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Current full practicing licensure with the relevant governing body.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, planning, implementation and delivery of personal and nursing care.
• Administer medications in accordance with applicable policies.
• Supervise care staff and uphold resident safety.

Skills

Personal and nursing care

Medication administration

Supervising care staff

Education

Graduation from a recognized program for Licensed Practical Nurses

Certification in First Aid

Job description

Overview

Part-Time, 1500-2300 hrs.

JOB SUMMARY: In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs assessments, plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to residents. The LPN operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the standards of practice as outlined by the relevant provincial governing body and according to PPSL policies and procedures (for example, administers oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and PPSL policies and procedures). Responsibilities include the direct supervision of care staff to meet resident’s needs. The LPN ensures a commitment to resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per PPSL Strategic Directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, planning, implementation and delivery of personal and nursing care to residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular) in accordance with applicable policies and guidelines.
• Supervise care staff to meet resident needs and maintain a safe care environment.
• Adhere to standards of practice and PPSL policies and procedures; uphold resident safety and culture of safety.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized program for Licensed Practical Nurses plus one year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certified in First Aid as required by provincial legislation.
• Current full practicing licensure with the relevant governing body.

Current Bi-Weekly Rotation

Rotation information is as indicated in the original posting (days: Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed with assigned days shown as X and shifts indicated as E7.5 where applicable).

Note: Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.