Licensed Practical Nurse

Location Good Samaritan West Highland Centre 2687 Garry Drive West, Lethbridge, AB

Employment Type Casual 0

FTE

Hours of Work Various

Start Date ASAP

Wages $27.59 – $36.11

Employee Group AUPE

As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose.

Focusing on the social model and working in a team environment, you will perform safe, quality resident care and assignments including delivery and reporting of activities of daily living and other duties as required. Using initiative and good judgement, you will carry out a variety of nursing duties, as assigned by the Care Manager or designate to ensure quality resident care and comfort.

You are actively registered to practice as a Licensed Practice Nurse and current CPR/First Aid. Dementia care training an asset. You are able to provide high-quality care for residents with multiple complex needs in a high-stress environment. You have strong interpersonal skills and can communicate effectively in both written and verbal English. You have a positive approach to teamwork. Experience working with families, guardians and professional groups an asset.

Experience working with the elderly and/or disabled preferred. Computer skills required.

• A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and, if applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.

Good Samaritan is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2

SLGBTQ+ community.