Licensed Practical Nurse

Southern Alberta Renal Program
Licensed Practical Nurse
Position Summary and Qualifications for Posting

Position Summary:
Practicing within the philosophy and guidelines of the Southern Alberta Renal Program, the Licensed Practical Nurse works as a member of the health care team, collaborating in the delivery of
holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals, families and/or communities.  Duties and responsibilities are within the The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)
Dialysis Nursing Specialty scope of practice and in collaboration with the interprofessional team.
This position involves lifting and movements requiring fine motor skills (e.g. hand dexterity).
Requisition #: 127691
Department: MEDICINE HAT HEMODIALYSIS
Location: Medicine Hat
Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 22.70 per hour   Maximum: 29.72 per hour
Qualifications:
- Current CLPNA registration required.
- Completion of CLPNA IM/ID/Immunization courses required.
- Current BCLS certification required.
- Recent or current nephrology nursing experience preferred
- Minimum 3 to 5 years medical/surgical experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing environment required.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Ability to maintain effective and respectful working relationships required.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, organizational and assessment skills, and the ability to work effectively as a team player required.
- Ability to successfully complete the Specialized Clinical Competency of Hemodialysis required.
Please note:  This position is located in Medicine Hat, Alberta