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Licensed practical nurse; L.P.N
Job in
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Adaptacare
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Temporary - Work Language:
English - Hours:
32 hours per week - Education:
College/CEGEP - Experience:
5 years or more - Licensed practical/vocational nurse training (LPN, LVN, RPN, Cert., Dipl., AAS) Work setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres Tasks
- Administer medications
- Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing
- Conduct specimen collection
- Ensure infection control
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Observe and record medication's therapeutic and side effects
- Record medication's therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files
- Take vital signs
- Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
- Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate Area of specialization
- Geriatrics Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large caseload Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting? Employment terms options
- Early morning Government programs
- Recognized employer Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning Employment terms options
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Night shift premium Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
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