LPN Supervisor

Covenant Care + Covenant Living•Lethbridge, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Covenant Care welcomes all who share a call to serve those most in need. We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person–body, mind and soul. The position of LPN Supervisor will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Respect, Collaboration, Social Justice, Integrity and Stewardship, and uphold our ethical traditions as foundational aspects in all actions and decision-making. Reporting to the Resident Care Manager (RCM), the primary role of the LPN Supervisor is to work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of quality resident care and excellence in nursing practice.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved Practical Nurse Program required
Current registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) required
Current CPR / First Aid Certification / Equivalency required
Ability to use excellent professional judgement and to act as a mentor, leader and role model to all clinical staff
Strong critical assessment skills
Knowledge of all safety programs to prevent accidents and eliminate hazards on-site
Exhibits open and sincere approach to relating to people by demonstrating respect and compassion for everyone equally
Recognizes and responds effectively to verbal and non-verbal cues with exceptional active listening skills
Ability and knowledge to work in a continuing care setting and the ability to deal with difficult behaviors
Ability to cope with frequent changes such as daily routine, workload, shifts and resident needs and possess exceptional multi-tasking and time management skills
Must be vaccinated against all required communicable diseases under Covenant Care’s OHS policy
Must provide a criminal record check not older than 3 months ahead of your commencement date

Nice To Haves

Ability to speak French an asset
Dementia education an asset

Responsibilities

Model the organizations mission, vision, and values, consistently representing Covenant professionally and positively
Collaborate effectively as a professional team player, supporting the achievement of Covenant’s Mission, Vision, and Values
Engage and mobilize teams to fulfill Covenant’s Mission, Vision, Values, and strategic objectives