Licensed Practical Nurse - C$28.7 - C$37.7 An Hour (Strathcona County)

Licensed Practical Nurse - C$28.7 - C$37.7 An Hour (Strathcona County)

05 Sep
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Elk Island Catholic School District
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Strathcona County

05 Sep

Elk Island Catholic School District

Strathcona County

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)Elk Island Catholic School Districtis currently seeking a qualified full time, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)for a contracted assignment at Holy Spirit Catholic School in Sherwood Park.The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will utilize applicable medical nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills to provide medical care for a student by following a Student's Specialized Medical Plan, drafted in collaboration with the student's medical team and family, and division staff. The successful candidate will be guided by their education, experience, demonstrated skill level and Elk Island Catholic School District policies and procedures. As part of the school's collaborative team, the successful candidate will also support the educational programming for the assigned student.Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Inclusive Learning Services and the school principal, the LPN will work within a Collaborative Response Model and will be responsible for:Provide ongoing personal and physical care and medical assistanceProvide specialized medical services such as but not limited to:Life threatening; medically fragile, diabetes, Glucose monitoring (Glucose Monitoring- similar to diabetes- Libre 2- patch- monitor and document readings and intervene as needed), seizures (Seizures- daily tracking (absent seizures and tonic) -tonic is less frequent- recuse meds need to be given in a specialized way due to GJtubeCritical & quick decision-making on medical needsAssistance with catheterization; GJ-tube or specialized feedingA GJ-tube plan will be provided and needs to be followed closelyDaily charting - seizures, glucose levels, feedings, medication, vital signs- as neededMonitor oral intake, activity level, and absorption of bowels,



and make decisions for glucose monitoring, and delivery, as well as medication administration (dosage determination)Monitor site for insulin deliveryCharting for medical needsToileting: diapering, colostomy bag care and the disposal of biohazardsRespiratory therapy interventionsPhysiotherapySpecialized equipment, operation of mechanical liftDressing and grooming and personal hygieneDaily and frequent lifts. Transfers in and out of specialized equipment (standing frame, full head support walker)Attend and participate in team meetings, case conferences and professional development activities, as determined by school and division staffCollaborate with the school and division team on the goals, objectives and strategies for individualized programming plansMonitor student throughout the day to ensure safety, anticipate needs and interveneEnsure proper and effective documentation shared with school and division staff, and integrated into student's individualized program planEnsure student has the necessary materials to complete classwork and activitiesAssist student in adapting to the classroom, developing social skills, self-esteem, independence, implementing regulation supports, and interacting with othersinstruct student on the work to be completed and provide assistance in completing classroom work and activitiesAs part of the collaborative classroom team, support other students, as neededQualifications:LPN designation by the Practical Nurses of Alberta is required and membership in good standing with College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPN). Diabetic training and G-Tube training is required.Start date:October 5, 2026Inquiries:Please contact: Bonnie-Lynne Boehm @ 780-449-6445Director of Inclusive Learning, Elk Island Catholic Schools#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse - C$28.7 - C$37.7 An Hour (Strathcona County)
🏢 Elk Island Catholic School District
📍 Strathcona County

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