LPN - Renal Dialysis/Hemodialysis

🔍 Central Zone, Red Deer, Red Deer Regional Hospital

📁: Nursing - Practical Nurse

📅   : ALB00067256 Requisition #

📅   : Oct 16, 2018 Post Date

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Classification: LPN - Renal Dialysis

Union: AUPE AUX

Department: Red Deer Hemodialysis

Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.60

Posting End Date: 25-OCT-2018

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 04-NOV-2018

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 12

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $26.73

Maximum Salary: $34.97

Vehicle Requirement: N/A

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:

Demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making abilities required. Successful completion of a recognized Practical Nursing educational program (diploma or certificate in practical nursing). Must have Physical Assessment, IV Therapy and Medication Administration course. Successful candidate must be able to lift 40lbs (18kg). Basic computer skills required. The NARP program requires candidates to complete/pass Hemodialysis Training. Candidates with previous experience will be required to complete Hemodialysis Training as per Manager/Educators discretion. Hemodialysis Training is held in Edmonton or Red Deer. A passing mark of 80% on the final exam and satisfactory performance during clinical component is required to move on to buddy shifts. Upon successful completion of the orientation the LPN will be able to proceed to the unit specific orientation - shifts as assigned by the Unit Manager. Required to attend 2-day mandatory post orientation (3Months Post).

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 1-2 years recent Adult Acute Care experience. Recent acute and chronic hemodialysis and/or nephrology nursing experience.

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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