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Licensed Practical Nurse

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • St. Paul

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Experience in at least one of the following departments is required: acute care, emergency, intensive care, operating room, obstetrics, continuing care, and psychiatry and a willingness to learn new skills as required. Ability to work shift work and meet the physical demands of the job. Certification(s) in a relevant specialty area, charge nurse experience, past leadership training/experience. Experience in more than one of the following departments is preferred: acute care, emergency, intensive care, operating room, obstetrics, continuing care, and psychiatry and a willingness to learn new skills as required.

Responsibilities

  • As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills.
  • You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures.
  • You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Where is the primary location for this position?

The primary location is St. Paul Health Centre.

What type of employment is this position?

This position is a Temporary Part Time role.

What is the FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) for this position?

The FTE for this position is 0.80.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Required qualifications include completion of an accredited practical nurse education program, active or eligible registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA), and current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification.

Is experience in a specific department necessary?

Yes, experience in at least one of the following departments is required: acute care, emergency, intensive care, operating room, obstetrics, continuing care, and psychiatry.

What shift patterns are available for this position?

The shift pattern for this position is days.

What is the salary range for this position?

The minimum salary is $27.58 and the maximum salary is $36.13.

Is there a possibility for career growth in this role?

Yes, this role offers opportunities for skill development and the chance to learn new skills as required.

What is the expected start date for this position?

The expected start date is 17-OCT-2024.

What is the temporary end date for this position?

The temporary end date is 03-MAR-2025.

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Make a difference as part of a team dedicated to providing health care and promoting wellness to over 4.1 million Albertans every day. Alberta Health Services needs skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians to provide an accessible, sustainable, and high-quality health care system that puts the needs of the patients and their families first. With programs and services at over 650 locations across the province, you are sure to find the setting that fits your lifestyle. You will be empowered to co-create a healthy work environment and lend your expertise in a way that makes a difference – whether you working in one of our hospitals, clinics, continuing care facilities, mental health facilities, community health sites or in our corporate office. You’ll also enjoy competitive compensation packages that include benefits like health, dental, vision, disability and lifestyle considerations. There’s no shortage of reasons to join our team! Visit www.ahs.ca to find out more about our career opportunities.