Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Diagnostic Imaging, the successful candidate will work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary, multi-modality environment. Key role and responsibilities are to educate and provide pre/intra/post procedure care for patients having a variety of Diagnostic Imaging Procedures. The LPN will monitor and evaluate the patient’s condition and provide care as required through the continuum of the Diagnostic Imaging visit. The DI LPN works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team and will be scheduled to fill DI LPN shifts specific to patient procedure preparation and recovery as well as intra procedure 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, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
- Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 17-FEB-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 27-FEB-2026
- Temporary End Date: 23-FEB-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $32.19
- Maximum Salary: $42.16
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited 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). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Demonstrates commitment to patient and family centered care. Ability to multitask and care for acutely ill and unstable patients. Critical thinking and ability to manage unpredictable situations. Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, arrhythmia interpretation, physical assessments and aseptic techniques. Certification in IV initiation, direct IV medication, CVC, PICC lines, blood glucose and procedural sedation. Must be a team player, adaptable and flexible and the have the ability to jump in and help at all times.
Preferred Qualifications:Acute care nursing experience. Proficient in Microsoft applications and Connect Care.
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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