Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
- St. Albert, AB, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department is required within the last 2 years.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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: Sturgeon Community Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 05-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 05-OCT-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 30 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:
Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department is required within the last 2 years. Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential. Basic computer skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare and PYXIS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good command of the English language. Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision. Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients). Up to date N95 Mask Fitting.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centred nursing care as part of an interprofessional health care team. Apply nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making in accordance with legislation, professional standards, and organizational policies.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed an accredited practical nurse education program, be registered or eligible for registration and a practice permit with Alberta’s College of LPNs and HCAs, and hold current BCLS-HCP certification. Recent Emergency Department LPN experience within the last two years is required, along with N95 mask fitting, strong communication and teamwork skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare, and PYXIS, and the physical ability to perform the role.
Skills
- Emergency Nursing
- Patient-Centred Care
- Family-Centred Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
- Prioritization
- Basic Computer Skills
- Patient Mobilization
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Emergency Department
- Nursing
- Interprofessional Health Care Team
- Patient-Centred Care
- Family-Centred Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
- Practice Permit
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Connect Care
- Netcare
- PYXIS
- N95 Mask Fitting
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
- Prioritization
- Patient Mobilization
- Bariatric Patient Care
- Legislation
- Standards of Practice