Part-Time LPN: Caring for Seniors, Growth & Benefits

AgeCare Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Supportive culture

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. in Edmonton, Alberta, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time position. Reporting to the Director of Care, you will deliver goal-directed, patient-centered nursing care to residents in a supportive, compliant setting.

You will assess residents, implement and adjust care plans, administer medications, and coordinate with physicians and the care team. CPR/First Aid and an ability to work collaboratively are essential.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the applicable province/state.
• Experience in senior care or long-term care (preferred).
• Education or background in gerontology, rehabilitation, or complex/community care (asset).
• Strong clinical knowledge and care coordination skills.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management abilities.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office.
• Completion of a current Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the care team using a person-centered care approach.
• Conduct and maintain accurate resident assessments, care plans, and documentation; communicate updates as needed.
• Implement and evaluate care plans, adjusting as required.
• Participate in resident care conferences and support scheduling.
• Assist with resident transitions including move-ins, discharges, and transfers.
• Provide direct nursing care and administer medications and treatments in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Safely manage medications and narcotics in accordance with scope of practice and legislation.
• Educate residents and families about health conditions and care plans.
• Coordinate care plans with physicians, team members, and service providers.
• Assign responsibilities to the nursing team for efficient service delivery.
• Respond to significant changes in residents’ conditions and manage medical emergencies.
• Provide direction and delegate tasks to unregulated care providers.
• Oversee emergency response in the absence of senior leadership.
• Address resident/family concerns and ensure timely follow-up or escalation.
• Support infection prevention, health and safety initiatives, and quality improvement plans.

Skills

LPN registration

Care coordination

Communication

Critical thinking

CPR & First Aid

EMR proficiency

Education

Gerontology background

Rehabilitation background

Community care background

Tools

Electronic documentation

Microsoft Office

Job description

AgeCare Ltd. in Edmonton, Alberta, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time position. Reporting to the Director of Care, you will deliver goal-directed, patient-centered nursing care to residents in a supportive, compliant setting.

You will assess residents, implement and adjust care plans, administer medications, and coordinate with physicians and the care team. CPR/First Aid and an ability to work collaboratively are essential.