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Licensed Practical Nurse
- Drumheller, AB, Canada
Part-time
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The Drumheller Health Centre provides services to the residents of the town of Drumheller and surrounding communities. It offers the opportunity to care for a variety of clients within the unit, throughout the continuum of health care including medical, surgical, obstetrical, palliative, emergency, restorative, and long term care patients. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on the interprofessional team, working within your scope of practice, you will: collaborate on the delivery of care to meet the needs of patients. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Restorative care, you will leverage your knowledge and experience in meeting the care requirements of a geriatric population. You will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of quality care following policies and guidelines of Alberta Health Services. You will provide quality care to residents through the development, implementation and ongoing administration of the client care plans. To be successful you will be self-directed with excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, and communication skills. You have a willingness to learn new skills as required, through ongoing responsibility for maintaining continuing competence through professional development activities. Please note, this facility provides Long Term Care (LTC) or Designated Supportive Living (DSL) services. Speak to the hiring manager who will confirm if there are any COVID outbreak restrictions.
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.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Long Term Care Primary Location: Drumheller Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.90 Posting End Date: 02-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 12-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 18-OCT-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Weeks Shifts per cycle: 54 Shift Pattern: Evenings, 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:
As required.
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Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse will collaborate with an interprofessional team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across various medical units. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating client care plans for geriatric and other patients in accordance with organizational policies.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited practical nurse education program and hold active registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta. A current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP) certification is also required for this role.
Skills
- Nursing
- Patient assessment
- Care planning
- Geriatric care
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- Health Care
- Geriatric Care
- Restorative Care
- Patient Care
- Nursing Process
- Clinical Assessment
- Care Plans
- Interprofessional Team
- BCLS-HCP
- Alberta Health Services
- Long Term Care
- Designated Supportive Living
- Medical
- Surgical
- Obstetrical
- Palliative
- Emergency