Licensed Practical Nurse (lpn) - Casual - Michener Hill

Extendicare Michener Hill

Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Patient-oriented nursing care
Inter-professional team collaboration
Resident and family education
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care

Job Summary

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under multiple brands and employing nearly 30,000 team members.

Matching Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient-oriented nursing care
  • Inter-professional team collaboration
  • Resident and family education
  • Medication administration and documentation
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Nice-to-have

  • Person-centered approach to care
  • Life-long learning and growth opportunities
  • Compassionate, mission-driven team

Key Requirements

  • Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with CLPNA
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Experience in a senior's environment preferred
  • Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Care coordination skills
  • Time management skills
  • Customer focus skills
  • Demonstrated sound clinical knowledge
  • Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications

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