We are pleased to offer the following exciting opportunity: Full Time LPN
We are more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our residents call home.
The Licensed Practical Nurse is part of a professional interdisciplinary team; assists with planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for our residents.
Duties & Responsibilities Include:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting and directing residents’ needs through consultation with the TEAM.
- Providing leadership to health services staff and overseeing provision of quality health services respecting the resident’s right to individualized planning of care and services;
- Promotes communication and compliance to policies, procedures and applicable legislation.
- Assists with the development, implementation and evaluation of resident care plans.
- Administers and records prescribed medication as per company policy and scope of practice.
- Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation and reporting.
- Applies dressings and treatments according to physician’s orders and policy.
- Assists with supervision of health care staff.
Requirements Include:
- Current registration with the provincial Licensed Practical Nurse regulatory body;
- Current First Aid and CPR certification;
- Physical Assessment, Palliative / Hospice Care experience required;
- Previous experience in working in long-term care.
- Strong leadership and assessment skills plus the ability to multitask in this fast-past, yet rewarding environment;
- Alzheimer’s & other Related Dementia Care Course, U-First training preferred.
- Demonstrated supervisory skills and experience with evaluating employee job performance.
- Good physical and mental health.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42,005.00-$69,711.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- Nursing license (required)
- CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person