Licensed Practical Nurse - AgeCare Dawson

AgeCare•Calgary, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AgeCare is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at AgeCare Dawson. Reporting to the Director of Care, this role is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with provincial standards. The LPN will work as part of an inter-professional team, applying a person-centered approach to care, ensuring resident clinical care assessments, care/service plans, and documentation are accurate and up-to-date. This role involves implementing and evaluating care plans, assisting with care conferences, facilitating resident transitions (move-in, move-out, transfers), and providing direct resident care including medication and treatment administration.

Requirements

Practical Nurse Diploma.
Current registration and membership in good standing in applicable Province.
3+ years of experience with seniors’ health.
Current CPR training.
Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates leadership, coaching and mentorship skills.
Regular demonstration of AgeCare’s values of Trust, Respect, Quality and Teamwork.

Responsibilities

Work as a member of the inter-professional team as described by our Professional Practice Model applying the person-centered approach to care.
Complete and ensure resident's clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required.
Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care/service plans and make changes as required.
Assist with scheduling of resident's care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable.
Work closely with the Director of Care to facilitate resident's move in, move out and transfers.
Provide direct resident care and medication/ treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory and Resident Care standards and policies and procedures.