Acute Surgical Unit Practical Nurse
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Support acute surgical patients and families at Royal Alexandra Hospital through patient-centred nursing, collaborative care, and sound clinical decision making.
Alberta Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for temporary part-time work on Unit 34 Inpatient Surgery. The 30-bed unit cares for orthopedic and ortho spine surgery patients from several care settings. This assignment requires nursing processes, problem solving, multidisciplinary collaboration, and reliable patient support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, high quality patient and family centred care
- Use nursing processes, critical thinking, and decision making
- Collaborate with registered nurses and health care aides
- Support patients with varying mobility statuses
- Maintain surgery program care quality strategies
Requirements:
- Practical nurse education from an accredited program
- Registration or eligibility with Alberta’s College of LPNs and HCAs
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Basic computer skills and demonstrated reliability
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Bring practical nursing expertise, clinical judgment, and compassionate collaboration to acute surgical care at Royal Alexandra Hospital.
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