Job Description

Your Opportunity:f you are someone who likes mountainous living, this position in Hinton might be for you. The Hinton Healthcare Centre is a 21-bed hospital with an active Operating Room, Labour & Delivery and Emergency department. The town of Hinton has a population of just less than 10,000 and is situated 75kms from Jasper and 285kms from Edmonton. Hinton provides the community with a wealth of parks and playgrounds. The town itself is linked together by urban forest corridors and multipurpose trails for public enjoyment. Our local parks are also environmental havens, allowing the community to coexist with the natural world of the beautiful Rocky Mountain foothills. Hinton\'s main industries include pulp & sawmill, coal mines and oil & gas.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: OR Technician
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Surgical Services
• Primary Location: Hinton Healthcare Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.68
• Posting End Date: 21-JUN-2024
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 01-JUL-2024
• Temporary End Date: 13-MAY-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 14
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $28.93
• Maximum Salary: $37.90
• Vehicle 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:Preference to a graduate of an approved Perioperative Nursing Specialty Course for LPNs. 1 year relevant Perioperative Nursing experience preferred. Certification as may be required within the scope of the position assignment. Preferred Qualifications:As Required.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.Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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