08th July, 2025
The Role: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working in a Combined Acute Care Medical-Surgical and Emergency Room setting, you will provide direct, patient-focused nursing care across a wide spectrum of health conditions. This unique role supports both stabilized medical-surgical patients and those presenting with urgent or emergent needs. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to rapid assessment, treatment, and ongoing patient support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to patients in both the acute care Med-Surg unit and Emergency Department, based on individualized care plans and clinical guidelines.
- Perform comprehensive and focused assessments; monitor vital signs, symptoms, and changes in patient conditions; and initiate appropriate interventions or escalate as necessary.
- Administer medications, perform wound care, assist with procedures, and support diagnostic testing in both care environments.
- Assist in triage and prioritization of ER patients according to severity and urgency.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, RNs, and the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, coordinated care across units.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and health maintenance strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation, follow all safety protocols, and support infection prevention measures to ensure a safe and effective care environment.
Requirements: - 1 year of acute care (med/surg) experience is required within the last 5 years.
- Current and active BLS-HCP is required.
- Experience with: Vital signs monitoring, wound care, IV therapy, and medication administration, catheter care.
- Ability to work to full scope of practice as a LPN is required.
- Candidate must be available for the full length of placement until October 1, 2025. There may be the possibility of extension.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay Rate for AB: $45-$65/hr
Per Diem: $75 for each working day
$500 Referral fee; T&C applies
$250 for 3 months completion bonus
$500 for 6 months completion bonus
Contract Duration: July 11, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Location: Fairview Hospital, AB
Why Join Us?
We are a team dedicated to providing quality healthcare services to our clients; offering competitive salaries, and an opportunity to learn and grow!
Who We Are:
We are one of Canada’s fastest-growing staffing and recruitment agencies, providing support in temporary, casual and permanent staffing needs to healthcare facilities and private clients throughout Canada.
We specialize in providing experienced and professional Nurse Practitioners (NP), Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs), Personal Support Workers (PSWs), Physicians, Physiotherapists, and Pharmacy positions sought after in the industry.
To our clients, we are committed to matching qualified healthcare professionals to your needs. To job seekers, our commitment is to help you find the next assignment that allows you to apply your skills, knowledge and experience. Let's grow your career to the next level!
To learn more about what we do, visit our website: https://goodwillstaffing.ca/
Please note that we are exclusively recruiting people who can legally work in Canada.
Please respond to this email and send an updated copy of your resume if you're interested – divya@goodwillstaffing.ca and nicole@goodwillstaffing.ca
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