Emergency Department LPN at Strathcona

Deliver high-quality nursing care in the Emergency Department at Strathcona Community Hospital. As an LPN and Orthopaedic Technician, manage orthopedic emergencies alongside a multidisciplinary team.

This licensed practical nurse role focuses on orthopedic patient care, including cast duties and trauma management. You will independently handle multi-patient assignments, monitor vital signs, and provide education on orthopedic appliances. Key responsibilities also include collaborating with healthcare professionals to evaluate and enhance patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and care for orthopedic emergency patients

• Apply, adjust, and remove casts and splints

• Teach patients about orthopedic treatments

• Document patient care and monitor changes

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient planning

Requirements:

• Completed Licensed Practical Nurse education program

• Registration with CLPNA for practice permit

• Two years of recent emergency experience

• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support

• Experience with patient assignments of varied demographics

Combine your nursing skills and orthopedic knowledge to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced environment.