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A healthcare provider in Alberta seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver quality patient care in a supportive living environment. The role involves utilizing nursing skills in collaboration with a healthcare team. Applicants must be registered or eligible with CLPNA and possess BCLS certification. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a community-focused care setting.
Your Opportunity: Enjoy small town living with access to city amenities within a 45-minute drive. The town of Spirit River is a thriving community in northwestern Alberta and one of the oldest towns in the Central Peace Region. PleasantView Lodge houses 52 continuing care home spaces and 40 lodge spaces to address the growing demand for senior care in our region. The Lodge meets the diverse care needs of seniors, offering a range of options from independent living to more specialized care. Residents of the CCH space have access to housekeeping, meals, social workers, activity programming and a “home-like environment”. PleasantView allows residents to live closer to their own homes and network of people while focusing on the changing care as they need it. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
Note: This description reflects current posting details and compensation as listed.
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.
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: As Required.
Preferred Qualifications: As Required.