Impactful Rural ER & Acute Care LPN

Alberta Health Services; Elk Point; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services’ Elk Point Healthcare Centre in Alberta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Acute Care and Emergency Department teams in a rural setting. You’ll deliver patient- and family-centered care to a diverse range of clients, working to the full scope of your practice within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning and evaluation of interventions, safety and quality outcomes, with ongoing training across hospital areas and supportive

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with CLHA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• Experience in the last year with acute and/or emergency care, wound care, IV initiation, and medication administration.
• Preferred: Connect Care (Rural Nurse), ACLS/ENPC/TNCC/CTAS.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient- and family-centred care within Acute Care and ER.
• Work to the full scope of practice within a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions to promote safe, high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Acute care experience

Emergency care experience

Wound care

IV initiation

Medication administration

Education

Practical nurse education program

LPN registration/permit

Job description

Alberta Health Services’ Elk Point Healthcare Centre in Alberta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Acute Care and Emergency Department teams in a rural setting. You’ll deliver patient- and family-centered care to a diverse range of clients, working to the full scope of your practice within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning and evaluation of interventions, safety and quality outcomes, with ongoing training across hospital areas and supportive