Original job description
Your Opportunity:
WestView Hospital Ambulatory Clincs provide exceptional outpatient care through our IV therapy clinic, Wound Clinic and Emergency Department Follow Up Clinic. The successful applicant will be working withing all 3 clinics to serve the outpatients in the community with their care needs.
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, 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 shared vision and values of the organization.
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: WestView Hospital and Continuing Care- Ambulatory Clinics Primary Location: Westview Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.47 Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 19-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 13-OCT-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75, 4 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
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).
Additional Required Qualifications:
As required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Clinic Connect Care experience, IV therapy experience (biologics, blood transfusions, anemia management), complex wound care experience.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide outpatient nursing care across the IV therapy, Wound, and Emergency Department Follow Up clinics. Work as part of an interprofessional team to deliver safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered care in accordance with applicable standards, legislation, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program and hold, or be eligible for, an active Alberta Licensed Practical Nurse practice permit. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers is required; clinic Connect Care, IV therapy, and complex wound care experience are preferred.
Skills
- Nursing
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision Making
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- IV Therapy
- Wound Care
- Blood Transfusions
- Anemia Management
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Connect Care
Visa sponsorship
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Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Outpatient Care
- Ambulatory Clinics
- IV Therapy
- Wound Care
- Interprofessional Healthcare Team
- Nursing Processes
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision Making
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Connect Care
- Biologics
- Blood Transfusions
- Anemia Management
- Complex Wound Care
- Alberta College of LPNs and HCAs
