The posting
POSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
JOB TYPE: Full Time
LOCATION: Grande Prairie, Alberta
SALARY/WAGE $33.16 - $43.42/Hour
JOB SUMMARY:
The Agency is assisting True Medical Imaging in recruiting a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their growing team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide compassionate, patient-centred nursing care before, during, and following diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Complete patient assessments and identify relevant medical history, potential risks, and clinical considerations prior to imaging.
- Prepare patients for CT and MRI examinations, including reviewing preparation instructions, answering questions, and addressing patient concerns.
- Assist with patient positioning, transfers, mobility needs, and comfort measures while maintaining patient dignity and safety.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures as clinically indicated, recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition.
- Perform nursing interventions within the LPN's scope of practice, individual competencies, and established departmental policies.
- Assist with intravenous (IV) access and contrast-related procedures, including preparation and administration where appropriately trained, authorized, and permitted by applicable protocols.
- Collaborate with technologists and radiologists to coordinate patient care and support efficient departmental workflow.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records, clinical documentation, and electronic information within applicable systems.
- Support patients who may experience anxiety, claustrophobia, pain, mobility challenges, or other barriers to completing their imaging examinations.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all applicable privacy legislation and organizational policies.
- Assist with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of clinical areas, supplies, and patient care equipment.
- Follow infection prevention and control practices, equipment safety procedures, and modality-specific safety requirements.
- Perform other related duties as required to support the True Medical Imaging team.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program.
- Active registration and a current practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
- Strong knowledge of patient assessment, clinical care, medical terminology, and anatomy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, physicians, technologists, and other healthcare professionals.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical & Dental Benefits, including RRSP matching
- Opportunity to work with a great team
- State-of-the-art new medical clinic featuring top-of-the-line equipment and medical professionals
JOB POSTING INFORMATION:
Submit your resume and cover letter to The Agency at [email protected]. Any questions can be directed to Courtney at (780)833-1112.
Additionally, we thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate equity, diversity, and inclusion and are committed to building a diverse team that will make a positive contribution to the communities where we live and work.



