Licensed Practical Nurse (Red Deer)

Licensed Practical Nurse (Red Deer)

04 Nov
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Alberta Health Services
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Red Deer

04 Nov

Alberta Health Services

Red Deer

Your Prospect: Come join the fast-paced team in the Emergency Department We are the main referral center for Central Corridor. You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge of emergency medicine. You have 2-5 years of recent Acute Med-Surg or Critical Care experience, and you will have an opportunity to use your skills and knowledge in this exciting environment. You will be offered a supportive environment to grow your skills as an Emergency Department LPN
- Orthopaedic Tech. Description: As an Orthopaedic Technician (Ortho Tech), you will apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints and traction equipment utilized in the care of orthopaedic patients (clients, residents). You will observe, monitor, report and document changes in the patient's physical, mental and emotional state, while providing safe and effective, quality care. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the organization's shared vision and values. Classification: LPN
- Orthopaedic Tech Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary

Location:
Red Deer Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.77 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 14-NOV-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.25 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 32 Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum

Salary:
$42.91 Maximum

Salary:
$56.52 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required

Qualifications:




Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA). Completion of an accredited specialty Orthopaedic Technician program. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required

Qualifications:
Must be currently registered with CLPNA with a CLPNA recognized orthopedic training program or must be a currently Certified Ortho Technician. Ability to fulfill the role of LPN in the ER, which includes caring for a wide range of patient presentations separate from Orthopaedic concerns. Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential. Basic computer skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare and PYXIS. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good command of the English language. Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision. Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients). Preferred

Qualifications:
Experience as an Orthopaedic Technician/Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department within the last 2 years. ACLS, Lead II, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, EPIC ENPEP. Ability to contribute as a team member, learn within a dynamic environment, and adapt/cope with change. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate preferred.

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (Red Deer)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Red Deer

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