Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Medicine Hat, Alberta at Park Place Seniors Living

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night Position (0.7 FTE)

Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, resident-centered care while working collaboratively with the healthcare team. This night position plays a key role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents during overnight hours.

Position Details
FTE: 0.7

• Shift: Nights
• Hours: 23:00 – 07:15

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and policies

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor, assess, and document residents’ health status and report changes
• Respond to overnight needs, emergencies, and resident concerns
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care
• Support and guide Health Care Aides (HCAs) during the shift
• Ensure a safe, calm, and supportive environment for residents
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications

Current registration and in good standing with the provincial regulatory body (e.g., CLPNA in Alberta)

• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program
• Current CPR/First Aid certification

Experience & Skills

Experience in long-term care or supportive living preferred

• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently with confidence during night shifts
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate, reliable, and resident-focused

Working Conditions

Night shift work, including weekends and holidays

• Physically demanding (lifting, standing, walking)
• Fast-paced healthcare environment