Neuroscience Licensed Practical Nurse Position
6 days ago
Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada
Alberta Health Services
Full-time
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Elevate your nursing career at the University of Alberta Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in neuroscience care. Join a multidisciplinary team focused on patient-centered treatment and advanced neurological management.
This part-time role at the 5A2 Neuroscience unit focuses on acute patients, including those with strokes, brain injuries, and spinal cord issues. You will utilize critical thinking and interprofessional collaboration to provide exceptional nursing care. The position demands a commitment to teamwork and strong communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive nursing care within the full scope of practice
• Manage acute strokes and neurological conditions effectively
• Collaborate with healthcare teams in multidisciplinary settings
• Assist during insertion and management of medical drains
• Participate in neuroscience orientation and continuous learning
Requirements:
• Completion of an accredited LPN program
• Active registration with CLHA as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required
• 1-2 years of neurology/med-surg experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible shifts Capitalize on your LPN skills and contribute to high-quality care within a dedicated neuroscience team. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive nursing care within the full scope of practice
• Manage acute strokes and neurological conditions effectively
• Collaborate with healthcare teams in multidisciplinary settings
• Assist during insertion and management of medical drains
• Participate in neuroscience orientation and continuous learning
Requirements:
• Completion of an accredited LPN program
• Active registration with CLHA as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required
• 1-2 years of neurology/med-surg experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible shifts Capitalize on your LPN skills and contribute to high-quality care within a dedicated neuroscience team. #J-18808-Ljbffr