Licensed Practical Nurse - Public Health

🔍 North Zone, La Crete, La Crete Community Health

📁: Nursing - Practical Nurse

📅   : ALB00110598 Requisition #

📅   : Jul 12, 2019 Post Date

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Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse

Union: AUPE AUX

Department: NZ LACRETE CC Disease IPC77

Primary Location: La Crete Community Health

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 22-JUL-2019

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 01-AUG-2019

Temporary End Date: 03-JUL-2020

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 20

Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $26.45

Maximum Salary: $34.63

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

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:

This position requires successful completion of an approved immunization course within the first three months of employment. Minimum 2 years’ recent LPN experience. Must possess strong assessment, communication, organizational, problem solving and counseling skills. Must be able to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision in a complex dynamic environment. Effective communication skills required, oral and written. Demonstrated decision-making skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, independent and changing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Public Health nursing experience including immunization and Healthy Beginnings an asset. Other maternal/newborn certifications such as breastfeeding courses, and lactation consultant. Other recent nursing experience including: pre-natal, maternal/postpartum and newborn assessment, or working with young families or pediatric population is as asset.

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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