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Alberta Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Emergency Department at Sturgeon Community Hospital in St. Albert. The role emphasizes patient and family-centred care with adherence to clinical standards and collaborative practice within an interprofessional team.
You will provide nursing care guided by education and skills, manage multiple priorities, and maintain competency in BCLS-HCP while ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced ED setting.
PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement. Please be advised this posting may be used to fill multiple identical vacancies arising as a result of the administration of the Trial of Modified Posting Provisions.
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 organization's shared vision and values.
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).
Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department is required within the last 2 years.Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential.Basic computer skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare and PYXIS.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Good command of the English language.Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision.Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients).Up to date N95 Mask Fitting.
As required.
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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Edmonton Zone, St. Albert, Sturgeon Community Hospital
Edmonton Zone, St. Albert, Sturgeon Community Hospital
Edmonton Zone, St. Albert, Sturgeon Community Hospital