Snf Licensed Practical Nurse

At Touchmark, We Say

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, and Compassion – steadfastly characterizes our mission to continually enrich the daily lives of residents. We practice these principles with every task and interaction, from personal caregiver assistance to mowing the grass.

I AM AN ALLY

• I AM A GIVER
• I AM A FRIEND

NOW HIRING
Casual - in Health Services Neighborhood
Touchmark at Wedgewood is Edmonton’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking the right person to join our team in the Health Services neighborhood as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Touchmark, you will enrich lives every day by ensuring residents in our Health Services neighborhood receive the highest level of dignity and care. You will have the daily opportunity to distinguish yourself by taking the time to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their family members. As the LPN, you will support our nursing team in coordinating all clinical care and ensuring the residents receive the highest quality of care. Working in a Health Services community provides you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and team members through daily interactions. The ideal candidate would be willing to work nights.
The ideal candidate will be trustworthy and compassionate, and will:

• Possess a current LPN license.
• Ability to read and write English in order to follow and give oral and written instructions.
• Have a genuine interest in caring for aging residents and working in a geriatric environment
• Enjoy being part of a team, as this person will work closely with a team of nurses to design and implement care plans for each resident.

Responsibilities

• Help oversee, mentor and coach the care staff and assist them in making educated care decisions
• Ability to observe resident's behavior and to communicate observations in a professional and intelligent manner.
• Physically capable of turning, stooping, bending, stretching, and moving equipment and performing other related tasks.
• Be able to collect data from resident, family and significant others, health care providers, individuals, and or agencies in the community.
• Must be able to complete required paperwork and filing with a high degree of accuracy.
• Be able to assess nursing care given by yourself and non- professional staff members. be able to identify problems and or need for improvement.
• Assist with the orientation of new employees.
• Provide hands-on nursing care for residents residing in Health Services Neighborhood
• Develop trust and strong communication with family members to be able to provide information and insight related to the resident’s health and well-being.
• Assess the health status of residents, as needed, and work with the nursing team and health services team to develop and review individualized service plans

Final candidate must produce a clear police check and be double vaccinated.
Benefits
On-call and temporary employees are not eligible to participate in employee benefits or insurance plans.
We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in safety, compassion, and empathy. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.
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