Licensed Practical Nurse - IV Therapy
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Department: OP Parenteral IV Therapy
- Primary Location: Strathcona Community Hospital
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 23-APR-2020
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp Part Time
- Date Available: 03-MAY-2020
- Temporary End Date: 18-OCT-2020
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $26.45
- Maximum Salary: $34.63
- Vehicle Requirement: N/A
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:Successful candidates are responsible for providing proof of active registration with CLPNA, and to maintain registration throughout the employment relationship. Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities. Proven ability to work within a team environment and effectively contribute to patient planning. Strong assessment and communication skills (verbal and written).
Preferred Qualifications:Successful completion of an approved post-basic study program as required within the scope of the assigned position (eg. IV start, IM/IV/SC medication administration, etc.). Minimum of 1 year acute care or emergency experience. Minimum of 1 year in an IV Therapy clinic. Training and experience utilizing Connect Care; both for scheduling and EMR.
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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