Licensed Practical Nurse - STI Clinic
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Department: Prenatal Syphilis Outbreak Res
- Primary Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 10-MAY-2021
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 24-MAY-2021
- Hours per Shift: Varies
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $26.45
- Maximum Salary: $34.63
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:Minimum three (3) years experience within the last six (6) years’ in primary care, sexual health, harm reduction, Indigenous services, and/or urgent care/emergency. Computer proficiency with complex programs and databases; documentation is completed in the Electronic Medical Records. Ability to manage complex clients with minimal supervision. Strong communication skills, demonstrated knowledge of population health, and an advanced understanding of the Public Health Act.
Preferred Qualifications:Minimum one (1) year within the past three (3) years experience in an STI Clinic or sexual health-related work. Experience and knowledge of Indigenous communities, outreach & harm reduction. Experience working with community partners/agencies & community engagement. Experience providing education to health professionals & external stakeholders. Recent experience performing phlebotomy.
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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