Join our team at Everitt Gardens in St Albert, AB, and become a part of our vision to provide a home-like environment for our residents. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing professional nursing care and mentoring unregulated staff.
Requirements
- Ability to develop care plans under the direction of the Director of Care or designate
- Ability to direct and assist care aides in the use of appropriate procedures
- Administer, monitor and record medication administration, educate resident as needed
- Assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and participate in the evaluation of the current and future medical needs
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care treatments and informs the Director of Care or designate and/or the resident’s physician of significant changes in the condition of any resident
- Provide personal care assistance, nursing procedures, and mentorship and coaching of Health Care Aides
- Working with residents to meet care requirements and communicate any concerns to the doctor and manager as needed
- Demonstrate ongoing competence utilizing knowledge, skill, judgment, and evidence-based practice in caring for aging adult
- Ensure accordance with provincial continuing care health service standards, legislation, codes, regulations, and employment and safety statutes
- Demonstrate awareness of accident and injury prevention, through safe work practices and procedures
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits package
- Opportunity for professional growth and development