Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Canada

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).

We require a self-directed individual with a positive attitude, and demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, evidenced by performance appraisals, work experience and reference checks. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of a collaborative care health care team on a 36-bed renal medicine, diabetes and general medicine unit working to full scope of practice with critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. Applicants must also be up to full scope of practice. Please note: All Acute Care, Continuing Care, Mental Health and Public Health LPN, RN and RPN applications require a cover letter and current resume outlining experience and abilities relevant to the position, as resumes are not kept on file.

Experience in acute care within the last three years essential, immediate past experience on medical units preferred. Preference will be given for experience providing care and teaching to renal and diabetic patients and to those who have PD experience.