ABOUT BETHANY
Bethany Care Society (Bethany) is one of Western Canada’s largest not-for-profit
providers of care, housing, and community services for seniors and adults with
disabilities. Since 1945, Bethany has provided high-quality, person-centred care
focused on the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of our
residents and tenants. We create caring communities to support Albertans to age
well.
WHY BETHANY?
We offer generous vacation and leave time, competitive salaries, benefits,
retirement savings programs and top-ups for maternal leaves. We are committed to
employee well-being and giving back to our community. We invest in our people
because they are the reason for our success.
For more information, check out this video about Working at Bethany
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INTERNAL APPLICANTS Internal applicants must utilize
their @bethanyseniors.com email address in order to be considered for the role;
failure to do so may result in omission from the selection process.
What You Will Do
Individual responsibilities will fall under six main areas of focus:
- Resident-Centered Care: Promotes service excellence and is responsive to the
residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and
procedures. Conducts a complete and thorough nursing assessment of the
resident to establish and prioritize nursing care and determine appropriate
collaboration with Registered Nurse and other Interdisciplinary Team
members.
- Documentation: Accurately and comprehensively documents resident care
assessments, interventions and outcomes in alignment with Bethany policies
and procedures. Documents timely, accurate reports of data collection,
interpretation, planning, implementing and evaluating care in accordance
with Bethany Care Society policy, and regulatory requirements
- Safety: Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self
by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all
times. Identifies and mitigates unsafe conditions in the work environment,
including immediate reporting of any unsafe conditions.
- Pro-active Learner: Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives
out the mission of Creating Caring Communities. Attends and actively
participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and care conferences, and
shares knowledge of the resident and advocates for resident choice. Attends
and actively participates in education opportunities, including health &
safety training.
- Team Work: Cares for and actively participates and assists the
Interdisciplinary Team to achieve and maintain a responsible atmosphere of
resident centered care. Promotes constructive caring relationships with the
Interdisciplinary Team, by fostering an understanding of the unique
contributions of all team members, as well as with the residents, families
and visitors.
- Leadership: Enables a high performance culture through leading, developing
and coaching employees. Provides direction and supervision to Health Care
Aides and assumes the ‘In Charge’ role when necessary.
What You Bring
- Graduate of recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program
- Previous License Practical Nurse experience is preferred
- Active Registration and in good standing with CLPNA
- Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment
- Demonstrates ability to understand, speak, read and write effectively in
English
- Excellent observation, communication and critical thinking skills
- Current CPR certification
- Dementia Care Certificate and experience preferred
- Knowledge of RAI/MDS 2.0 tool, computer skills and electronic documentation
is preferred
Position Information:
- Posting Number: 25-8988
- Position Number: LPN-AS00-999
- Location: Aspen Ridge Lodge
- Classification: LPN
- FTE: 0.00
- Non-union
- Position Type: Casual
- Shift And Hours of Work: Varied
- Hours Per Shift: Varied
- Shift Per Cycle: Varied
- Position Start Date: Pending Application
- Posting End Date: Until Filled
How to Apply:
Like what you see and think you have what it takes to join our team?
INTERNAL APPLICANTS Internal applicants must utilize
their @bethanyseniors.com email address in order to be considered for the role;
failure to do so may result in omission from the selection process.
Apply Online at: http://bethanyseniors.com/careers/
[http://bethanyseniors.com/careers/] by submitting your resume and cover
letter.
Please note this competition may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.
All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those selected to move
forward will be contacted.
Bethany Care Society is an equal opportunity employer.
Successful candidates will be required to obtain a Criminal Background Check and
provide proof of all mandatory immunizations.
Bethany Care Society complies with the Personal Information Protection and
Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to Bethany you are
consenting to the collection and use of your personal information for this job
competition. Your information will be kept strictly confidential.
