Acute Care LPN Position in Central Alberta
1 week ago
Welcome to our team at Alberta Health Services, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families in Wetaskiwin. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be part of an interprofessional healthcare team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated LPN to join our Acute Care unit in Wetaskiwin. In this role, you will work on all three inpatient acute care units, ranging from 16 to 27 beds, with opportunities to work in both surgical and medical units. This is an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth, as you will be working closely with Nurses, Physicians, Unit Clerks, and Health Care Aides in a collaborative team environment.
Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients, working to your full scope of practice. You will also have the opportunity to participate in various teams and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of approximately $**85,000 - 110,000 per year**, depending on experience. Additionally, you may be eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness if you meet other eligibility requirements.
Wetaskiwin is a charming rural community located 70 km south of Edmonton, with a rich history and culture. The city offers an extensive trail system, a historic downtown area, and a direct connection to By-the-Lake Park. You will have plenty of opportunities to explore the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Required Skills and Qualifications- Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
- Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification
As an employee of Alberta Health Services, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
Other OpportunitiesAt Alberta Health Services, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals who reflect the diversity of our communities. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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