Neonatal Intensive Care Licensed Practical Nurse

Support high-risk newborns and families as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Red Deer Regional Hospital’s level 2B Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
This temporary part-time Licensed Practical Nurse assignment focuses on safe, high-quality patient and family-centred care. You will use nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making while contributing to an interprofessional health care team. Your practice will reflect education, experience, demonstrated skills, legislation, and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Use nursing processes during direct patient care
Deliver family-centred care to newborn patients
Advocate for families across care matters
Make independent decisions effectively
Maintain commitment and trust with clients and coworkers
Requirements:
Completion of an accredited practical nurse program
Registration with Alberta’s College of LPNs and HCAs
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification
Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
Apply neonatal nursing processes, family advocacy, and decision-making skills while caring for high-risk infants and their families.