LPN Residential Care

Jombone; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver high-quality care in a residential setting. This role focuses on promoting the well-being, dignity, and independence of residents while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, developing individualized care plans, and fostering a safe and inclusive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in your province or territory.
• Experience in residential care or geriatrics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including administering medications and wound care.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.

Skills

Chronic Disease Management

Medication Administration

Palliative Care Principles

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Registration

Job description

The Role : As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Residential Care, you will deliver high-quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care or assisted living environment. Your focus will be on promoting residents' well-being, dignity, and independence while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal care outcomes.

Responsibilities :

Provide direct nursing care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring residents' health status.

Assist residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity in care delivery.

Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Respond promptly to changes in residents’ health and escalate concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.

Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Foster a safe, compassionate, and inclusive environment that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and social needs.

Requirements :

Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in your province or territory.

Experience in residential care, long-term care, or geriatrics is preferred.

Strong knowledge of chronic disease management, medication administration, and palliative care principles.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with residents, families, and team members.

Ability to adapt to residents’ changing needs and work collaboratively in a team-focused setting.

Please note that we are exclusively recruiting people who can legally work in Canada.

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