At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients and families through safe, quality nursing care in a dynamic hospital setting.
- Company: Strathmore Hospital, dedicated to patient-centred care and community health.
- Benefits: Flexible casual relief position with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment focused on holistic patient care across diverse populations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working with a supportive healthcare team.
- Qualifications: Must have practical nursing education, CLHA registration, and current BCLS-HCP certification.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Support patients and families at Strathmore Hospital through safe Acute Care nursing, holistic assessment, and full-scope practical nursing.
This casual relief Licensed Practical Nurse position serves medical, surgical, and palliative care patients across the full lifespan.
You will balance varying acuity levels and priorities within an interprofessional health care team.
Nursing services will reflect AHS standards, protocols, legislation, and patient and family priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, quality, patient and family centred care
- Balance varying patient acuity levels and priorities
- Deliver nursing services to diverse populations
- Promote health and maintain patient wellness
- Work to full scope of practical nursing practice
Requirements
- Complete an accredited practical nurse education program
- Hold or qualify for CLHA registration and practice permit
- Maintain current BCLS-HCP certification
- Demonstrate current nursing experience and computer skills
- Have IV treatment, medication, and fit testing experience
Apply practical nursing judgment, Acute Care experience, and family-centred communication across varying patient needs at Strathmore Hospital.
Practical Nurse employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.