Lpn (Mhcc) - Medicine Hat, Canada - Connecting Care

Connecting Care
Connecting Care
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Medicine Hat, Canada

1 week ago

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We want you to join our team
A place you can hang your hat and call home. We value the power of diversity, inclusion, individuality, dignity, knowledge, and hospitality.

Our mission is to build and operate person-directed communities by providing care and hospitality for seniors.


The Opportunity:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role will be serving the community in
Medicine Hat Care Community.

The LPN is responsible for ensuring top resident care is priority, with a high level of focus in time management.


Skills and key deliverables that will take you further:

  • A strong personal commitment to Person Directed Care Current familiarity with the Eden Alternative Philosophy and the Domains of Well-Being is preferred
  • You are a patient team player flexible, positive motivator, and professional role model
  • Fullbodied organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills, deal effectively with difficult or crisis situations
  • Always maintain the highest level of professionalism
  • Able to coordinate various business activities within the vision, objectives, and guiding philosophy of Connecting Care
  • Strives to attain excellence in Resident, family member and employee care partner satisfaction
  • Friendly with a sense of humor and the utmost respect for all persons
  • Knowledge of supportive living services, assessment, and care planning
  • Lead the team to ensure commitment is understood in achieving person directed services
  • Ensuring that care is provided in accordance with nursing best practices, our Well-Being Strategies, quality improvement guidelines, and regulations
  • Growing Clinical Mentor Care Partner skills to be effective advocates for the Residents in helping them achieve the highest practicable physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing possible
  • Performs duties and services required, and Supports the Resident's lifestyle in accordance with the Resident's individualized Care Plan as authorized by Homecare
  • Provides medication assistance to the Residents, according to current Well-Being Strategies
  • Mentors and delegates nursing tasks to Care Partners as per accepted practice standards and Wellness Strategies
  • Identifies health, safety or maintenance issues, and reports as required
  • Ongoing monitoring and continuous quality improvement and adherence to safe work practices
  • Provide impartial support and excellent relationship building skills to nurture, understand, and respect residents, families, visitors, and external Care Partners to ensure the vibrancy of our community
  • Liaising with Doctors, Pharmacists, Homecare Nurse, Manager, families, and any other people required to facilitate the highest care for the Resident
  • Participates in ongoing educational programs to update knowledge on applicable topics
  • Attains and maintains ongoing compliance with appropriate local, provincial, and federal regulatory standards

Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from:

  • Must be a graduate of a recognized LPN program
  • Registered and in good standing with their related Licensing Body (CLPNA)
  • Valid Certification in First Aid and CPR
  • Prior to employment, obtain a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check

Why join our team?

  • A competitive wage and vacation allotment
  • Life, Health and Dental benefits (all permanent roles with 24 hours + qualify for benefits and RRSP)
  • Health Spending Account (if eligible)
  • RRSP Program with employer matching (if eligible)
  • Opportunity for personal and career growth
  • Looking for a happy corporate culture? The term staff is not used here, we are Employee Care Partners

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