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Primary Care Alberta in Alberta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the PCA Clinic team. You will deliver patient care within an interprofessional team, guided by CLPNA standards, and participate in health education, prevention, and routine procedures.
You will manage scheduled and non-scheduled encounters, support with refills and follow-ups, and contribute to a patient-centered approach consistent with the PCA policies.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a member of an interprofessional health care team, collaborating on the delivery of care to meet the needs of patients according to the standards defined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) Standards of Practice. The LPN will also provide a broad range of services including but not limited to health education and promotion, assisting with minor procedures, routine screening, assisting with medicals and biometric measurements, therapeutic interventions, postnatal and infant care, coordinating patient prescription refill requests and follow-ups, sexual health, and other clinical interventions to patients as directed by the providers. The LPN will have scheduled patient appointments and will be available as needed for non-scheduled patient encounters.
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 PCA 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 PCA.
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Experience in Primary Care Setting. Knowledge of Nursing Competency Profile and Standards of Practice. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Basic use of technology and competency in computer, clinical electronic device use, and electronic medical record (Connect Care).
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