Licensed practical nurse

Alberta Health Services’ Orthopedic Surgery Centre Program based in Edmonton, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Licensed practical nurse. Alberta Health Services’ Orthopedic Surgery Centre Program, specializes in orthopedic care, focusing on surgical solutions for musculoskeletal conditions. It offers treatments for joint replacements, sports injuries, and spinal issues. The program operates with advanced surgical techniques and cutting-edge facilities, ensuring high-quality outcomes. It functions through a multidisciplinary approach, optimizing patient care and recovery. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program: Orthopedic Surgery Centre
Position: Licensed practical nurse
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $27.58 – $36.13 hourly
Employment Type: Temporary
Unit: Unit 410
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
Union: AUPE AUX
FTE: 0.67
Job Category: Nursing – Practical Nurses
Location: Edmonton, AB
Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Hours per Shift: 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 28
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends
Job ID: ALB00451511

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completed an accredited practical nurse education program
Experience: Candidates should have previous arthroplasty experience

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should have demonstrated reliability and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to be guided by their education, experience, demonstrated skill level, and AHS policies and procedures
• The candidates should be active or eligible for registration and a practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)
• The candidates should have current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification
• The candidates should have graduated from an approved nursing education program and demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and priority-setting skills and basic computer skills
• The candidates should attach a resume with their application to ensure their skills and qualifications
• The candidates should have experience with Connect Care, experience with ESP and experience with Nurse Call Responder 5
• The candidates should have experience with the VernaCare System and direct IV, PICC, and care of spinal anesthesia patients experience

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills as part of an interprofessional health care team
• The candidates should be able to play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family-centered care
• The candidates should be able to reflect the shared vision and values of AHS in their work

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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