Licensed Practical Nurse
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Unit 48, Geriatric Mental Health
- Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 01-DEC-2023
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 11-DEC-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $27.58
- Maximum Salary: $36.13
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited 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:Working knowledge of psychotropic medication, psychiatric disorders and therapeutic interventions. Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational, critical thinking skills and strong assessment skills are required. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of the multidisciplinary team. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and changing environment. Minimum one year of nursing experience in an acute adult inpatient psychiatric setting within the last three years. Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) certification required or must be obtained after employment.
Preferred Qualifications:Working knowledge of collaborative problem solving.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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