Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual)

The Organization

St. Michael’s Health Group (SMHG) is a leading seniors’ housing and long-term care facility dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our senior residents. We are dedicated to providing wellness-focused holistic care and offer several levels of accommodation in multiple facilities and various programs in Edmonton and the surrounding area. To learn more about us please visit About SMHG.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Casual - LPN to join our resident care team based out of our Long-Term Care Centre at 7404 - 139 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta. Hours of work can be:

Days: 7am - 3:15pm or 7am - 1:30pm

Evenings: 3pm - 11:15pm or 3pm - 10:30pm

Opportunity

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs:

• basic nursing procedures and provides treatments within the scope of Licensed Practical Nurse training and in accordance with established Resident Care programs, policies and procedures
• provides ancillary support in the provision of quality resident care
• administers medications in accordance with established procedures, legislative standards and as directed by the Case Manager/Staff Nurse Designated in Charge

Skills

• excellent interpersonal skills with restricted and/or elderly Residents
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• resident-focused team member
• caring and a professional role model to other staff at all times
• strong leadership skills

Qualifications

• a certificate from a recognized Practical Nurse Program
• a valid license with the C.L.P.N.A.
• a valid CPR Health Care Provider certification
• at least one year of recent nursing experience is required
• experience in a long term care facility is preferred