Licensed Practical Nurse

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Stony Plain, Westview Health Centre

📁: Nursing - Practical Nurse

📅   : ALB00086636 Requisition #

📅   : Feb 13, 2019 Post Date

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Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse

Union: AUPE AUX

Department: CH-Plaza HC Admin-EDM

Primary Location: Westview Health Centre

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.40

Posting End Date: 22-FEB-2019

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 04-MAR-2019

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 24

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $26.45

Maximum Salary: $34.63

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Diploma or certificate in Practical Nursing is required. Previous experience as an LPN is required. Computer experience including word and outlook is required. The candidate must be able to problem solve situations in a complex environment, work effectively within a team setting and contribute to patient/client planning processes. Excellent communication skills, a compassionate and caring attitude, and attention to detail are necessary. The successful candidate will work independently in clients’ homes, which could include single family dwellings, condominiums, and/or walk-up apartments. Therefore, the successful candidate must be able to work in different settings and environments (home environments and weather conditions), as well as be able to lift and carrying medical bags, which weigh approximately 25-30 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Home Care experience preferred. Meditech experience will be an asset. The ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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