Orthopaedic Technician Certified
- Classification: Orthopaedic Tech Certified
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Pediatric Day/Night Clinics
- Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 26-MAY-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 05-JUN-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 60
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $35.70
- Maximum Salary: $47.02
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Completion of an accredited specialty Orthopaedic Technician program. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum Five years recent regular working experience as an LPN-Orthopedic Technician required. Minimum of three years’ experience of recent regular orthopedic nursing care experience required. Required to take direction and give direction to team members, act as a liaison between physicians and other health care professionals. Must have a minimum of 5 years pediatric experience. Required to have strong interpersonal skills and experience in inter-disciplinary team work. Must demonstrate ability: to work independently, have sound analytical judgement and reasoning, be able to demonstrate critical thinking skill, be self-directed, be able to problem solve and have exceptional organizational skills. Required to be able to stand, walk, bend and transfer patients throughout a shift. Must be able to move up to 40-75 pounds on a frequent basis. The Orthopedic Technician will be required to preceptor students as assigned. Proficient knowledge of computer applications including Connect Care, Microsoft word, Netcare.
Preferred Qualifications:Minimum of three years’ recent LPN-orthopedic nursing care experience in an ambulatory care setting. 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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