
Website Alberta Health Services
Job Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.
Job Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Licensed 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).
- Completion of an accredited OR technician program required. Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment. Ability to collaborate within the expectations of a highly complex integrated team. Must demonstrate advanced communication, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Must exhibit respect, team work and team spirit. Ability to wear lead apron protection for an extended period of time. Basic computer skills are required. The ability to cope and effectively perform in stressful and / or emergency situations is essential. The position is very physically demanding. Must be able to life / pull / push more than 25 lbs. There is a lot of above shoulder requirement for prepping and positioning of patients.
- Previous operating room experience in a Surgical Suite setting is preferred. ACLS/PALS is desirable. Previous acute care and maternity experience are preferred.
Job Details:
Company: Alberta Health Services
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Westlock, AB, CA
Application Deadline: N/A
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