Licensed Practical Nurse

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Your Opportunity:

Kentwood Place has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a casual position at their psychosocial rehabilitation transitional housing program. The LPN is a pivotal front line Nursing Role which provides clinical intervention and treatment to patients experiencing chronic mental health concerns. You will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of quality care following policies and guidelines of Alberta Health Services. You will also demonstrate genuine interest and respect for our patients and utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to competently provide direct resident and family centered care.

Description:

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.

Classification:Licensed Practical NurseUnion:AUPE AUXDepartment:RedDeer Mental MH Res Serv 11Primary Location:Red Deer Kentwood Pl Comm HlthMulti-Site:Not ApplicableFTE: 0.00Posting End Date:02-SEP-2021Employee Class:Casual/ReliefDate Available:12-SEP-2021Hours per Shift:VariesLength of Shift in weeks:VariesShifts per cycle:VariesShift Pattern:Days, Evenings, WeekendsDays Off:OtherMinimum Salary: $26.45Maximum Salary: $34.63Vehicle Requirement:Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Licensed 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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Past experience with mental health and the psychosocial rehabilitation model of care. Good communication skills and the ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships within a team dynamic. Willingness to learn new skills as required.