Licensed Practical Nurse - Renal Dialysis

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Olds, Canada, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their renal dialysis team. The candidate will provide holistic, patient-centered care utilizing nursing processes and critical thinking skills. Required qualifications include a completion of an accredited LPN program, registration eligibility with CLPNA, and current BCLS certification. This is a part-time role with competitive pay ranging from $27.89 to $36.48 per hour.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with CLPNA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider certification required.
• Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care.
• Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Provide safe, quality patient and family-centered care.

Skills

Nephrology nursing experience

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Assessment skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse education program

CLPNA IM/ID/Immunization courses

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Practicing within the philosophy and guidelines of the Alberta Kidney Care South Program, the Licensed Practical Nurse is a member of the health care team, collaborating in the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care, to meet the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. Duties and responsibilities are within the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) Dialysis Nursing Specialty scope of practice and in collaboration with the inter-professional team. This position involves lifting and movements requiring fine motor skills (e.g. hand dexterity).

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.

Classification: LPN - Renal Dialysis Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: 02AKCS Olds Hemodialysis Primary Location: Olds Hemodialysis Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 18-AUG-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 22-SEP-2025 Temporary End Date: 20-SEP-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 25 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $27.89 Maximum Salary: $36.48 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Licensed 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:

Completion of CLPNA IM/ID/Immunization courses required. Current BCLS certification required. Recent or current nephrology nursing experience required. Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing environment required. Basic computer skills required. Ability to maintain effective and respectful working relationships required. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, organizational and assessment skills, and the ability to work effectively as a team player required. Ability to successfully complete the Specialized Clinical Competency of Hemodialysis required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 3 to 5 years medical/surgical experience preferred. Knowledge and training in Connect Care preferred.