Licensed Practical Nurse

Description

Full time, part time, casual roles available days and evenings for new opening. Max 24 residents per nurse. Portability hours accepted.

Hourly rate - $33.50 - $42.42

The Opportunity:

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and building meaningful relationships with older adults? As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Chartwell, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our residents. Your clinical expertise, empathy, and commitment to a positive resident experience will help create a safe, welcoming environment where residents feel supported, valued, and cared for every day.

What You’ll Do

• Provide professional nursing care in accordance with the provincial College of Nurses standards, legislative requirements, and Chartwell policies
• Monitor residents’ health status, administer medications and treatments, and accurately document care
• Welcome and assist residents and their families during move-in, making sure they feel comfortable and supported
• Respond to resident or family concerns promptly, taking appropriate action or escalating as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, and the interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care
• Provide leadership and guidance to personal support workers and other care staff
• Participate in team meetings, care conferences, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff

What You’ll Bring

• Current registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Experience working in a care, retirement, or healthcare setting (an asset)
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with residents, families, and colleagues
• A passion for delivering person-centered care and enhancing the resident experience

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
• Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening required
• Physical ability to assist residents and perform tasks involving standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling
• Preparedness to respond to emergency situations quickly and effectively
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required