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Bethany Care Society

Continuing care, assisted living, housing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 6
Full-timeCalgary, AB, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide care and support to residents, residents’ families, and volunteers within the designated scope of practice and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Provide responsive service to residents’ holistic needs, promote choice, maintain dignity, and facilitate resident independence.
  • Conduct thorough nursing assessments to establish and prioritize nursing care and determine appropriate collaboration with the Registered Nurse and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Document resident care assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and comprehensively in alignment with employer policies and procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Document timely and accurate reports of data collection, interpretation, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
  • Contribute to a safe environment for residents, the team, and self by following safety guidelines and practices; identify and mitigate unsafe conditions and report them promptly.
  • 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.
  • Assist the interdisciplinary team in achieving and maintaining resident-centered care and foster constructive relationships among team members, residents, families, and visitors.
  • Lead, develop, and coach employees; 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.
  • Dementia Care Certificate and 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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