Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) - Casual

Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual) Location Calgary, AB T3B 0K7 : Join Our Passionate Team at The Brenda Strafford Foundation! The Brenda Strafford Foundation (BSF) is a charitable organization that currently owns and operates five Aging Care & Senior Living communities in Calgary, AB, and Okotoks, AB. We take pride in providing a safe, caring, and comfortable home environment that caters to the complex needs of our senior residents and families.
Locally, in Calgary, BSF also operates Alberta's largest second-stage shelter providing safe shelter and comprehensive support services to women and children leaving abuse and violence.
We boldly pursue quality and innovation with pride and enthusiasm
We believe in a person-centered approach to our care, services, and environment. By responding to the individual needs of those we serve, we can all play an important role in optimizing well-being and enriching lives... one person at a time.
Make people feel at home
The Licensed Practical Nurse works as a member of the multidisciplinary team, collaborating on the delivery of care to meet the needs of residents. The LPN provides care to residents whose health condition and needs are well defined and established, predictable with little fluctuation over time. The LPN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care of our residents and works in consultation with HCA and RN colleagues and others to meet the needs of more complex patients.
Monitor and establish standards of care and practice to provide an environment that facilitates quality resident care delivery
Monitor residents' health, note change in condition and assess need for referral to physicians
Process and implement physicians' orders
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain up-to date resident Care Plans to meet therapeutic, restorative and rehabilitative goals of each resident utilizing MDS-RAI
Supervise nursing care
Complete daily audits on Point of Care (POC) documentation
Administer medications according to administrative and nursing policy
Observe, report, and document changes in resident status and deviations from anticipated resident responses/outcomes according to policy/charting guidelines and standards
Notify residents' families or next of kin of any changers to residents' health status
At The Brenda Strafford Foundation, we are more than a workplace—we are a united team. We believe in fostering a culture where you can grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact. You'll be part of a team that values empathy, compassion, and innovation.
Experience in geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing is preferrable
In accordance with Alberta's Protection for Persons in Care Act , a criminal record check is required for successful candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion:
The Brenda Strafford Foundation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating and celebrating an environment of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility for all employees.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only those advancing to the next stage will be contacted.
Site: Bow View Manor
Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual)
Position Status: Casual
Hours per Shift: 7.75 hours
Length of shift in weeks (cycle length):