Licensed Practical Nurse

This is a front-line direct patient care position and includes heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, and transferring of patients including bariatric population.

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.

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).

Must have a minimum of 2 years recent surgical experience.

Proficiency with PCA maintenance and IV initiation is an asset.