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COV00017916 Requisition #
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  • Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union: COV AUPE AUX
  • Department: 1A Geriatric Mental Health VC
  • Primary Location: Villa Caritas
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.64
  • Posting End Date: 10-NOV-2020
  • Employee Class: Regular Part Time
  • Date Available: 17-NOV-2020
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 5
  • Shifts per cycle: 16
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $26.45
  • Maximum Salary: $34.63
  • 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:

    Experience in mental health (Geriatric Psychiatry) or related settings required. Ability to provide leadership and function as a team member. Ability to work independently. Ability to work in a fast paced and, at times, highly stressful environment. Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently. Strong assessment skills to recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patients' behaviour. Strong communication skills and ability to adapt communication style to meet patient needs. Good organizational and conflict resolution skills required. Excellent time management skills. Proven dependability. Ability to be objective in decision making.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    I.V. certification and Alaris pump training preferred. Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) training preferred.

Hiring Requirements

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:


Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions with Covenant Health.


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