Licensed Practical Nurse Temporary Part Time (WH WATLPN E2 0.70) AgeCare Walden Heights

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior care organization in Calgary is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to act as a key communication contact and provide compassionate care to residents. Responsibilities include monitoring conditions, ensuring safety, and enriching the quality of life for seniors. Ideal candidates should have experience in working with seniors and excellent interpersonal skills. Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in the lives of the aging population.

Benefits

Work to your full scope of practice

Join an interdisciplinary team

Make a difference every day

Qualifications

• At least 1 year’s experience in working with seniors.
• Demonstrated excellence in dementia care and interpersonal skills.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the provincial College of Licensed Practical Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key communication contact between management, residents and their families.
• Monitor residents' conditions and provide skilled care.
• Contribute to patient care and safety in a long-term care setting.

Skills

Dementia care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Completion of an accredited License Practical Nurse education program

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity

The Licensed Practical Nurse acts as the key communication contact between management, residents and their families as well as contributing to patient care and safety. They play a critical role in ensuring the well-being of residents, monitoring their conditions, and providing compassionate and skilled care.

What Is In It For You

• Work to your full scope of practice
• Become a part of a resident / family-centered environment
• Join an interdisciplinary team involved in best practice programs
• Make a difference every day by enriching the quality of life for the aging population

What You Will Need

• At least 1 year’s experience in working with seniors.
• Demonstrated excellence in dementia care and interpersonal skills.
• Completion of an accredited License Practical Nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the provincial College of Licensed Practical Nurses.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!