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Your Opportunity: This is a temporary position until May 15, 2027, or until incumbent returns. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement. 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, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization. Classification: LPN - Operating Room Tech Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Day Surgery Combined OR PARR Primary Location: Drumheller Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.45 Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 21-SEP-2026 Temporary End Date: 15-MAY-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 9 Shift Pattern: Days, On Call Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $34.76 Maximum Salary: $45.56 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required Qualifications: Completion of a Perioperative Nursing Educational Program required. Must possess strong assessment skills. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: Two years current operating room experience, preferably in a rural hospital and endoscopy experience is preferred. IV initiation and IV medication administration preferred.

What you’ll do

Provide safe, high-quality, patient and family-centered care as part of an interprofessional health care team. Utilize nursing processes and critical thinking to support operations within the Day Surgery Combined OR PARR.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with an active practice permit from CLHA and current BCLS-HCP certification. Completion of a Perioperative Nursing Educational Program is required.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Nursing Process
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Patient Centred Care
• Perioperative Nursing
• Patient Assessment
• Communication
• Documentation
• IV Initiation
• IV Medication Administration
• Endoscopy

Job areas

• Healthcare