Posted 26 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN, Casual
@ WC Operating (Alberta-1) LP
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Cogir Senior Living, which manages retirement residences across Canada, is hiring a casual Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver planned, goal-directed nursing care to seniors in line with provincial standards. The role involves assessing residents, maintaining care plans and documentation, and coaching unregulated care providers. Open availability is required, including days, evenings and nights on short notice.
Responsibilities:
- Provide planned, patient-oriented nursing care per provincial standards
- Complete and maintain clinical assessments, care plans and documentation
- Evaluate and adjust care plans as required
- Teach, delegate and direct unregulated care providers
- Communicate changes with residents, families and the team
Requirements summary:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse registration in the applicable province
- Sound clinical knowledge
- Experience with seniors and unregulated care providers preferred
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
- Current vulnerable sector check or willingness to obtain one
- Open availability including days, evenings and nights
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2024-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Licensed Practical Nurse registration, Basic Cardiac Life Support, First Aid, Vulnerable sector check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training |
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WC Operating (Alberta-1) LP
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 30 |
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
We want YOU to join our team!
What we offer YOU
- We offer onboarding, continuous training and opportunities for growth
- Competitive base pay, benefits & vacation time
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employee perks program
- Employee appreciation and recognition
- Eligibility to apply to The Senior Living CaRES Fund
- Be part of an experience organization
- Corporate and social responsibility causes
Our mission to YOU
Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.
Our family…
Consists of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who deliver a great customer service experience by demonstrating compassion and empathy towards our residents, family members and team. We embrace a holistic, resident centric approach to care by delivering personalized services at the highest quality.
How YOU make a difference
LPNs are responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.
LPNs are an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team who build trusted relationships with our residents, families and teams with continuous ongoing and effective communication.
LPNs implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care plans and make changes as required.
LPNs complete and ensure resident’s clinical care assessments, care plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and communicate changes as required.
LPNs teach, delegate and direct unregulated care providers, providing them with coaching & mentorship.
Open availability required which may include days, evenings, and nights on short notice
What YOU bring
- Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the applicable province
- Demonstrated sound clinical knowledge
- Experience working with seniors and with unregulated care providers preferred
- Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset
- Strong drive, respect and an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of the role
- Focus on teamwork and customer service with the ability to build trusted relationships
- Strong written and oral communication skills and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
- Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
- Current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
How we recognize YOU
- Service recognition
- Employee appreciation events
- An open and engaging team that welcomes input for new ideas and programs
Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.
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