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Alberta Health Services in Brooks, Alberta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Brooks Home Care team. You will provide patient- and family-centered care within an interprofessional health care team, applying nursing processes, critical thinking, and sound decision making under CLHA guidelines.
This temporary part-time role (0.70 FTE) involves days, evenings and weekends with a 7.75-hour shift and offers a competitive hourly salary in the posted range.
Description: 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, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Applicable seniors health education courses an asset (NVCI, Supportive Pathways, Wound care).
A minimum 2 years’ experience in geriatric care. Knowledge of computer applications Connect Care/Care Manager/Microsoft Outlook, Connect Care).