Provide acute care nursing in Tofield using critical thinking, patient assessment, and direct patient-and family-centered care. Work in rural Alberta near Edmonton.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Alberta Health Services, you will support the Acute Care and Emergency/Outpatients department. You will use nursing processes, problem-solving, and decision-making skills within your education, experience, legislation, and practice standards. Your care will prioritize patient and family needs while supporting safe, high-quality outcomes. An enhanced orientation program supports competency in this working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate direct patient care
- Provide patient-and family-centered care within an interprofessional team
- Prioritize and respond to changing patient status
- Use critical thinking and problem-solving in nursing practice
- Participate in continuous improvement activities and courses
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
- Active or eligible Alberta Licensed Practical Nurse registration
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- Emergency or acute care experience is preferred
- Advanced emergency certifications are preferred
Apply your assessment, decision-making, and patient-centered care skills as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Tofield Health Centre.
Acute Care Practical Nurse Tofield 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.