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Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Red Deer, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Your Opportunity:

Unit 35 is a unique opportunity to provide care as a Licensed Practical Nurse on a neurology/stroke and physical rehabilitation unit. Working as part of a team that includes Nursing and Allied Health disciplines, the LPN on Unit 35 plays a key role in helping patients work toward previous functioning with the goal of returning patients to their homes and families.

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 organization's shared vision and values.

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Unit 35 Rehabilitation-Allied Health Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.75 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 12-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 31-MAY-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 15 Shift Pattern: Days, 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:

Experience with neurology and stroke preferred. Experience working in rehabilitation preferred.
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Responsibilities

Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered nursing care on a neurology, stroke, and physical rehabilitation unit. Collaborate with nursing and allied health professionals to help patients regain function and work toward returning home.

Requirements

Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program and hold, or be eligible for, an active Alberta LPN practice permit. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers is required; neurology, stroke, and rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Skills

  • Nursing Care
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Neurology Care
  • Stroke Care
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Patient Safety
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Practical Nurse Education
  • Alberta LPN Practice Permit
  • College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Health Care Provider
  • Neurology
  • Stroke Care
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Nursing Process
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Interprofessional Health Care Team
  • Allied Health
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Patient Safety
  • Standards of Practice

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