Licensed Practical Nurse - Relief Team Medical
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Regularized Relief Team - Medicine may work on the following units: Unit 38 Medicine/Hematology, Unit 39 Medicine/Pulmonary, Unit 42 Medicine/Alternate level of care (ALC), Unit 43 Medicine /Med Psych, Unit 44 General Medicine, Unit 49 Medicine/Cardiology, Unit 51 Sub-acute care, Unit 53 Respiratory Unit
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.62
- Posting End Date: 22-JUL-2024
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 01-AUG-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 37
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $27.58
- Maximum Salary: $36.13
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited 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:Minimum 1 year experience (within the last 2 years) in acute care medical nursing. Fluent with Connect Care (EPIC) Current N95 Fit Test preferred and it’s your move. Experience with the following skills: chest tubes, Patient Controlled Analgesia, blood transfusions, Peripherally Inserted Catheter, VAC Therapy. Ability to be self-directed and exercises independent decision making, nursing judgment and critical thinking skills. Excellent time management and prioritization skills, with a demonstrated ability to function effectively within a dynamic environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Actively integrates patient and family centered care principles within own nursing practice. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification. Consideration may be given to nursing graduate students who have completed a final focus on an acute care medical unit. Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary environment. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.
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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