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Bethany Care Society

Continuing care, assisted living, housing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Part-timeCalgary, AB, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program.
  • Have active registration in good standing with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).
  • Be able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
  • Be able to understand, speak, read, and write effectively in English.
  • Hold current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide outstanding care and support to residents, residents’ families, and volunteers within the designated scope of practice and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Provide service responsive to residents’ holistic needs, promote choice, maintain dignity, and facilitate resident independence.
  • Promote service excellence and respond to residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Conduct complete and thorough nursing assessments of residents to establish and prioritize nursing care and determine appropriate collaboration with Registered Nurses and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Document resident care assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and comprehensively in alignment with Bethany policies and procedures.
  • Document timely and accurate reports of data collection, interpretation, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care in accordance with Bethany Care Society policy and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to a safe environment for residents, the team, and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices.
  • Identify and mitigate unsafe work conditions, including immediately reporting unsafe conditions.
  • Demonstrate Bethany’s vision and values and live out its mission of creating caring communities.
  • Attend and actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences, share knowledge of residents, and advocate for resident choice.
  • Attend and actively participate in education opportunities, including health and safety training.
  • Participate in and assist the interdisciplinary team to achieve and maintain a responsible atmosphere of resident-centered care.
  • Promote constructive caring relationships with the interdisciplinary team, residents, families, and visitors by fostering understanding of the unique contributions of all team members.
  • Lead, develop, and coach employees to enable a high-performance culture.
  • Provide direction and supervision to Health Care Aides and assume the in-charge role when necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous Licensed Practical Nurse experience is preferred.
  • A Dementia Care Certificate and dementia care experience are preferred.
  • Knowledge of the RAI/MDS 2.0 tool, computer skills, and electronic documentation are preferred.

About the Company

Bethany Care Society

Continuing care, assisted living, housing

Bethany Care Society provides person-centered continuing care, assisted living, and affordable housing for seniors and adults with disabilities in Alberta since 1945. It offers a continuum of living options and supportive services designed to help people age well, including long-term care, assisted living, and affordable housing, under the banner of Creating Caring Communities. The organization differentiates itself through its long history, focus on personalized care, and a mission-driven approach to transforming aging in Alberta, aligning services across housing and care to support residents in their local communities. The goal is to create caring communities by delivering coordinated, compassionate care and accessible housing that enable seniors and adults with disabilities to age with dignity and independence.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
1945

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