Position summary:

As a member of an integrated palliative care team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, resident-centered palliative care at Maison Albert House. This role involves delivering hands-on nursing care, administering medications, and supporting residents and their families through the end-of-life journey. The LPN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team ensuring the highest standards of palliative care are delivered with compassion and respect.

Key responsibilities:

Care Delivery

- Provide direct patient care, including medication administration and personal care, while maintaining dignity and comfort for residents.

- Monitor and assess residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial well-being, reporting changes to clinical leadership team as needed.

- Educate residents and families about symptom management, end-of-life care and what to expect, and available support services.

- Document resident conditions and progress in the electronic medical record system (InfoAnywhere) and communicate any necessary changes.

Clinical Coordination

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospice policies and healthcare regulations.

- Handle inquiries from healthcare providers, pharmacies, and family members, responding promptly and professionally.

- Address resident and family concerns with compassion, escalating to the supervisor when needed.

- Collaborate with physicians, the Director of Care, LPNs, PSWs,



and healthcare providers to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Collaboration & Communication

- Foster open communication with staff, physicians, residents, and families, creating a positive team environment.

- Offer emotional support to families during the end-of-life process.

- Build solid, team-oriented relationships with the healthcare team to enhance care delivery.

Compliance & Professional Development

- Adhere to hospice policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines related to palliative care.

- Participate in training sessions, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

- Contribute to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in hospice care.

Qualifications & Competencies:

- Current LPN license in good standing with the Association of New Brunswick Licensed Practical Nurses (ANBLPN)

- Fluent in English and French (ESSENTIAL)

- Experience in palliative, hospice, or long-term care is an asset.

- Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills, with a compassionate and caring attitude.

- Patient-centered approach to care and community relations.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, emotionally sensitive environment.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).

- Satisfactory Criminal and Vulnerable Sector Check

- First Aid/CPR Certification

Pay: $37.89 per hour

Benefits

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Bilingual (EN/FR) Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual)
🏢 Hospice Southeast New Brunswick (SENB)
📍 Moncton