Unit 41 is an integral part of the Northern Alberta Vascular Centre (NAVC) is based at the Grey Nuns Hospital under the auspices of Covenant Health. Nurses can expect to work with surgery patients with complex medical needs. NAVC provides vascular surgery and interventions for Northern Alberta, Northern B.C., Saskatchewan and the Territories; a catchment area of approximately 2.3 million people. For more information, please go to www.albertavascular.ca. The services we have comprise mainly of: Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, ENT and Plastic Surgery. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier under LOU #20 if a regular employee of the same classification who holds a regular position within this unit expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. If no such employee from this unit expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of Article 11: Appointments & Transfers. Number of hours per shift and shifts per cycle is for information purposes only.
Description:Description: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care and support to patients/residents and families. The LPN must be able to team lead effectively on their own. The LPN works to the full scope of practice in providing safe, quality care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE Auxiliary Nursing Collective Agreement.
Classification: Licensed Practical NurseUnion: COV AUPE AUXUnit and Program: Unit 41, Vascular SurgeryPrimary Location: Grey Nuns Community HospitalLocation Details: As Per LocationMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.75Posting End Date: 28-JUL-2025Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part TimeDate Available: 07-AUG-2025Temporary End Date: 31-JAN-2026Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 4Shifts per cycle: 15Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, WeekendsDays Off: As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $27.58Maximum Salary: $36.13Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program or recognized equivalent required. Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) required. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
Additional Required Qualifications:Recent acute care nursing experience and/or a recent successful surgical preceptorship within the last year required.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.