Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Crowsnest Pass; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in Crowsnest Pass. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant community that prioritizes family care. Candidates should hold a practical nursing qualification, be adept in communication and teamwork, and be ready to provide quality care to patients. The position offers diverse work environments and the chance to grow in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with Meditech and Continuum.
• IV management and blood glucose monitoring certification required.
• Recent acute medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide quality patient-centered care.
• Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Adapt to changes in workload and assignments as required.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Education

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Job description

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Your Opportunity:

Nestled in the southwest corner of Alberta, right in the majestic Canadian Rockies, Crowsnest Pass is a mountain community like no other. Take the time to explore our extraordinary outdoors through hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, ATV-ing, and so much more. Fish in our world-class trout streams, swing away on our 18-hole golf course, or just soak up the beauty of a sunset while sitting by your campfire. Steeped in a rich history full of coal mining booms and busts, natural and man-made tragedies and disasters, and colorful criminals, Crowsnest Pass has a preserved history that will astound you. Join our amazing artists and artisans in sparking your creative side. Numerous events every month will allow you to sample our lifestyle and passions. Our access to the outdoors and multitude of recreational options make this your perfect South Canadian Rockies getaway. Once you’ve had a chance to explore what Crowsnest Pass is all about and realize that this is a place where mountain living rings true, we have a feeling that you’ll be back. Licensed Practical Nurses work within a multidisciplinary team to provide additional family focused nursing care.

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, 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.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Acute Care Primary Location: Crowsnest Pass Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 15-JUN-2025 Temporary End Date: 15-DEC-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 10 Shifts per cycle: 30 Shift Pattern: Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $27.58 Maximum Salary: $36.13 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current certification for IV management and BGM. Site-based recent acute medical/surgical nursing experience with strong knowledge base, preference will be given to candidates with one or more years of LPN experience. Successful candidate will be expected to work at full scope of practice. Must have demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills. Works well as a team member. Flexible in adapting to changes in workload and assignment as required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Experience with Meditech and Continuum. Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

Seniority level

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Employment type

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