Licensed Practical Nurse in Ottawa

Licensed Practical Nurse in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time 41.35 - 41.35 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver compassionate nursing care and support residents' well-being in a collaborative team.
  • Company: AgeCare, dedicated to empowering residents and fostering vibrant communities.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, paid time off, and relocation bonus up to $10,000.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team that values integrity, respect, and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while growing your nursing career.
  • Qualifications: Current LPN registration, strong clinical skills, and experience in senior care preferred.

The predicted salary is between 41.35 - 41.35 $ per hour.

Relocation Bonus - Up to $10,000

Age Care offers a relocation bonus of up to $10,000 to support licensed professional nurses relocating to rural and select urban communities in British Columbia.

Conditions may apply; please contact us for details.

Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a supportive, person-centered environment.

The Opportunity Reporting to the Director of Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a key role in delivering goal-directed, patient-focused nursing care in accordance with provincial standards.

As a valued member of an interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate care that supports their dignity and well-being.

What You Will Do

  • Work collaboratively with the care team using a person-centered care approach.
  • Conduct and maintain accurate resident assessments, care plans, and documentation; communicate updates as needed.
  • Implement and evaluate care plans, adjusting as required.
  • Participate in resident care conferences and support scheduling.
  • Assist with resident transitions including move-ins, discharges, and transfers.
  • Provide direct nursing care and administer medications and treatments in compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Safely manage medications and narcotics in accordance with scope of practice and legislation.
  • Educate residents and families about health conditions and care plans.
  • Coordinate care plans with physicians, team members, and service providers.
  • Assign responsibilities to the nursing team for efficient service delivery.
  • Respond to significant changes in residents' conditions and manage medical emergencies.
  • Provide direction and delegate tasks to unregulated care providers.
  • Oversee emergency response in the absence of senior leadership.
  • Address resident/family concerns and ensure timely follow-up or escalation.
  • Support infection prevention, health and safety initiatives, and quality improvement plans.
  • Act with integrity and uphold the organization's values, particularly those related to ethics and trust.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Bring

  • Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the applicable province/state.
  • Experience in senior care or long-term care (preferred).
  • Education or background in gerontology, rehabilitation, or complex/community care (asset).
  • Strong clinical knowledge and care coordination skills.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management abilities.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Proficiency with electronic documentation and Microsoft Office.
  • Completion of a current Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain).

What We Offer

  • Great Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
  • Career Growth
  • Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
  • Supportive Culture
  • A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
  • Meaningful Work
  • Make a real impact on our residents' lives.
  • Community Feel
  • Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
  • Recognition
  • Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.
  • Wage Levelling Salary

$32.84 - $41.35 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

About Us

At Age Care, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being.

We are deeply committed to delivering exceptional care and service to everyone under our care.

Our focus is on fostering friendships, ensuring security and peace of mind, and cultivating vibrant and fulfilling communities.

We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment.

Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of: Trust: Act with integrity and fairness; Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion; Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service; Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support.

Licensed Practical Nurse in Ottawa employer: Revera Long Term Care Inc.

AgeCare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its employees, offering competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work culture. With a strong focus on career advancement and meaningful work, our Registered Nurses at Arbutus Care Centre can make a real impact in the lives of residents while enjoying a community feel and recognition for their hard work. Join us in a vibrant environment where diversity and inclusion are celebrated, and every team member is valued.

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Contact Details:

Revera Long Term Care Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Licensed Practical Nurse in Ottawa

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Organizational Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Teamwork
Flexibility