Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pincher, AB
- Pincher Creek, AB, Canada
Temporary
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- Temporary
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
Applicants must have:
- Current, active LPN registration in good standing:
- Alberta: College of LPNs of Alberta (CLPNA)
- Valid LPN practice licence with no restrictions preventing the assigned work.
- Graduate of a recognized Practical Nursing program.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification, as required by the facility.
- Recent Criminal Record Check / Vulnerable Sector Check where required.
- TB screening and immunization records as required by the facility.
- Strong clinical, medication administration, documentation, and assessment skills.
- Experience with seniors, dementia, complex care, or long-term care is preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Computer skills and ability to use electronic documentation systems.
- Ability to work within provincial LPN standards, scope of practice, and facility policies.
Alberta LPNs: Candidates must hold an active practice permit with the Alberta LPN regulatory college and meet all applicable registration and practice requirements.
Mimak Care may require additional documentation, screening, training, or competencies depending on the client facility and assignment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse at Mimak Care Corporation will care for residents, give medications, assess their health and document care. The role works within provincial LPN standards and each facility's policies.
Requirements
Candidates need an active Alberta LPN registration in good standing, a practical nursing diploma and current CPR and First Aid. Strong clinical, medication, documentation and communication skills are needed, and experience with seniors or dementia care is preferred.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Clinical assessment
- Electronic documentation systems
- Patient care
- Dementia care
- Long-term care
- Complex care
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Computer skills
- Infection control
- Care planning
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- practical nursing
- long-term care
- assisted living
- complex care
- seniors care
- dementia care
- medication administration
- clinical assessment
- electronic documentation
- CLPNA
- CPR
- First Aid
- temporary nursing
- Alberta
- healthcare staffing
Licences and certifications
- LPN registration
- CLPNA practice permit
- CPR
- First Aid
Tools
- Electronic documentation systems
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Practical Nursing