Licensed Practical Nurse
- Sidney, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Position:
- Permanent Full Time: Sunday - Monday from 7am-7pm, Tuesday from 7am-3pm and 2 week rotation w/ rotating Saturdays from 7am-3pm
- Permanent Full Time: Sunday - Monday from 7am-3pm, Friday from 7am-7pm, and 2 week rotation w/ rotating Saturdays from 7am-3pm
- Temporary Full Time: Dec 2026-Dec 31, 2027 ( Mat Leave Coverage) - Sunday - Thursday from 7am-3pm
Company Overview
Sidney All Care Residence is a family-owned, private pay long-term care community dedicated to providing a loving, supportive environment for our residents. Since opening in 2013, we have built a reputation for compassionate, high-quality care that feels like home. Our mission is to foster meaningful relationships and ensure a superior quality of life for all our residents.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our compassionate team at Sidney All Care Residence in Canada. In this vital role, you will provide personalized nursing care to our residents, supporting their health and well-being in a warm and caring environment.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC) and under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN administers treatments and medications as directed by a physician. The LPN is responsible for the overall well-being of the resident population on their unit.
Administer medications and treatments accurately according to physician orders.
- Monitor residents' health status and report changes promptly.
- Assist with daily living activities to promote independence.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of resident care.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Support residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments with patience and compassion.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices.
Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Canada.
- Proven experience in long-term care settings.
- Strong knowledge of medication administration and patient care procedures.
- Excellent communication skills and compassionate bedside manner.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation standards.
- Experience with dementia care is highly desirable.
- Commitment to providing respectful, person-centered care.
Benefits we offer are:
- Extended Health/Dental Benefits ($1500 per year per practitioner) for permanent position
- Health, Wellness & Education benefits up to $1000.00/ year for permanent position
- Company matched Group Retirement Plan (RRSP) for permanent position
- Plus $2.50 per hour for permanent position
- Competitive Shift Differential and Premiums
- Free secured underground parking
- On Site Gym- available 24 hours
- Employee Engagement and Events
*** Criminal Record Check and TB test will be required as part of employment ***
More about this job
Responsibilities
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents’ health, report changes, and document care accurately. Support residents’ daily living and independence, contribute to care plans with the healthcare team, and provide compassionate support to residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments.
Requirements
A valid Canadian Licensed Practical Nurse license and experience in long-term care are required. Candidates should have knowledge of medication administration, patient care, medical terminology, and documentation, along with strong communication and teamwork skills; dementia care experience is highly desirable.
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Treatment Administration
- Resident Health Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living Assistance
- Care Planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Dementia Care
- Person-Centered Care
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Medical Terminology
- Health and Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Health, Wellness, and Education Benefits
- Company-Matched Group Retirement Plan (RRSP)
- Additional $2.50 per Hour
- Competitive Shift Differentials and Premiums
- Free Secured Underground Parking
- 24-Hour On-Site Gym
- Employee Engagement and Events
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN License
- Long-Term Care
- Medication Administration
- Treatments
- Physician Orders
- Resident Care
- Health Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living
- Care Plans
- Clinical Documentation
- Dementia Care
- Cognitive Impairments
- Person-Centered Care
- Medical Terminology
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Registered Nurse Supervision
- Director of Care