Licensed Practical Nurse
- Medicine Hat, AB, Canada
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.65 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 13 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable · Part-time
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- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.65 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 13 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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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: Emergency Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.65 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 13 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings 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:
Strong physical assessment skills. Demonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills. Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other members of the inter-professional team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current experience working in an emergency department of similar size.
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Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered nursing care as part of an interprofessional health care team. Apply nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making in accordance with applicable legislation, practice standards, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program, hold or be eligible for an Alberta Licensed Practical Nurse practice permit, and have current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers certification. Strong physical assessment, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are required; emergency department experience in a similar-sized facility is preferred.
Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Emergency Care
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Working Effectively Under Stress
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Practical Nurse Education
- Emergency Department
- Emergency Care
- Interprofessional Health Care Team
- Nursing Processes
- Physical Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- CLHA Registration
- Practice Permit
- Legislation
- Standards Of Practice
- Policies And Procedures
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
- Stressful Situations