Licensed Practical Nurse

Works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of care to meet the assessment, planning, implementation & evaluation needs
of patients. The LPN works in consultation with RN colleagues and others to care for the UCC patients. The LPN is responsible and accountable to the public for his/her own practice, according to the
standards defined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) Standards of Practice (2003).
The South Calgary Health Centre (SCHC), located in southeast Calgary, offers a wide range of services including urgent care, mental health, public health, home care, specialty clinics and community
outreach.
The Urgent Care Centre (UCC) is staffed 16 hours a day, seven days a week and provides care for unscheduled non-life threatening health conditions to a diverse population, as part of an integrated
community service delivery model.
Requisition #: 118089
Department: (SCHC)URGENT CARE
Location: South Calgary Health Centre
Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 21.72 per hour   Maximum: 28.44 per hour
Qualifications:
- Current Active Practice Permit with the CLPNA required.
- BCLS certification required.
- Graduate from an approved Practical Nurse program.
- Current experience of at least 2 years in Emergency or Urgent Care nursing is preferred.
- Ability to work as a member of a team and to request and accept direction as required.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills, within scope of practice, including clinical judgement, problem solving skills and strong decision making ability.
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required.
- Ability to work under fast-paced, demanding and changing conditions.
- Computer skills an asset."This competition is limited to qualified internal AHS candidates only"

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