Job Overview:
Cozy Nest Care Home in Saskatoon is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, resident-centered care within a long-term care environment. This position requires availability for night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to residents, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety at all times
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions
- Assist in pain management and contribute to individualized care planning
- Perform routine and ongoing resident assessments and report changes in condition promptly
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of all resident care and interactions
- Collaborate with physicians, RNs, healthcare aides, and other team members to ensure continuity of care
- Support infection prevention and control practices while maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Promote residents physical, emotional, and social well-being
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- Knowledge of senior care and pain management practices is an asset
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach with a commitment to quality care
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $37.00-$39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- LPN/RPN (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
