Licensed Practical Nurse

Bayshore HealthCare; Wainwright; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Work/life balance

Paid hourly

Job summary

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in Wainwright, Alberta. In this role, you will provide patient care in various settings, including the Care Delivery Unit and treatment rooms, with a focus on primary and ambulatory care.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in nursing practice, be licensed, and possess essential certifications. Enjoy a rewarding work-life balance with daytime hours and no weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have one (1) full-time equivalent year of experience in nursing practice.
• Experience in primary care or ambulatory care setting is required.
• Ability to provide direct patient care under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of healthcare providers.
• Conduct patient history and physical assessments.
• Counsel patients on preventive health care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Direct nursing care

COVID screening

Assistance with vaccinations

Education

Graduated from a Practical Nursing Program

Current valid license

Tools

CPR/AED Level C certification

N95 mask fit certificate

WHMIS Certification

Job description

IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND TO THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.

Bayshore Medical Personnel is excited to announce a full‑time contract opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with one full‑time equivalent year of experience to join the team in Wainwright, Alberta. The successful LPN provides services to patients on a walk‑in and appointment basis in various primary and ambulatory care settings such as the Care Delivery Unit (CDU), treatment room, and specialty clinic.

Duties And Responsibilities

The successful applicant will provide direct patient care under the direction of physicians, registered nurses, and/or other healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• COVID screening prior to patients entering the clinic;
• Assistance with vaccinations;
• Conducting patient history and physical assessments;
• Performing selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions;
• Counseling patients on preventive health care.

Qualifications

The LPN shall possess, as a minimum, one (1) full‑time equivalent year of experience within the last 3 years in nursing practice conducting patient assessments and providing direct nursing care for a broad range of diseases in the adult population in a primary care or ambulatory care setting.

Skills And Qualifications

• Graduated from a Practical Nursing Program approved by the Council of the College of Nurses;
• Current and valid license from the provincial or territorial professional college or association in the province of practice;
• Certificate of Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio‑pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C.

Other Requirements

• Current N95 mask fit certificate CSA Standards Z94.4 (within 2 years)
• Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certification (within 2 years)

Benefits

• Enjoy a great work/life balance with daytime hours, Monday to Friday.
• No evening or weekend shifts required.
• Paid on an hourly basis.
• Medical and Dental benefits for positions over 22.5 hours.