Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services • Calgary, AB, CA • 5d ago

Your Opportunity:

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for acute care neonatal patients. Teaching families. Prioritization and critical thinking.

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.

Acute Care Alberta: N
Primary Care Alberta: N
Recovery Alberta: N
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Unit 63 NICU
Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.50
Posting End Date: 05-MAY-2025
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 15-MAY-2025
Temporary End Date: 13-DEC-2026
Hours per Shift: 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 21
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $27.58
Maximum Salary: $36.13
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required 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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current NRP certification preferred. Recent NICU experience preferred within past year. Demonstrated ability to perform physical assessments. Demonstrated ability to work well with team members. Communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary team. Ability to prioritize tasks. Critical thinking. Parent teaching. Integrate family centered care in practice. Fluent in spoken and written English required. Demonstrated excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must work to full scope of practice including IV initiation certification. Breastfeeding course preferred. Basic computer skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.