Quicklinks:
Competency Profile for LPNs - 2nd Edition (opens new webpage)
UPDATES:
Change in Scope of Practice – Medications by Intravenous Push - pdf (posted January 21, 2009)
Change in Scope of Practice – Intravenous Initiation - pdf (posted January 21, 2009)
Continuing Competency Program - Guidelines
Continuing Competency Program - Self-Assessment Tool
Continuing Competency Program - Record of Professional Activities
Annual Reports
2011 ANNUAL REPORT
(May 2/12) - Our 2011 Annual Report describes "the collaborative inter-professional voice the CLPNA extends in all our initiatives". Features our 7% member growth and an array of provincial, national and international activities. Also included are reports from Regulatory Services, Conduct, Education, Continuing Competency Program, Practice and Communications. For a printed copy, please contact info@clpna.com, 1-800-661-5788 (toll free in Alberta) or 780-484-8886.
CARE Magazine (formerly 'News & Views')
Jump to the CARE Magazine webpage...
Practice Policy: Personal Declaration for Registration Requirements
Interpretive Document: Duty to Report
Interpretive Document: Fitness to Practice and Incapacity
Practice Guideline: Preventing Nurse-To-Client Transmission Of Blood Borne Virus And Other Communicable Diseases
Practice Statements
- Professional Responsibility & Accountability
- UPDATED Temporary Registration (approved 15-Sep-11)
- Accepting, Transcribing & Processing Physicians' Orders
- Actively Engaged in Practice
- Fitness to Practice
- Therapeutic Nurse - Client Relationship
- Specialized Practice
- Self-Reporting of Criminal Offences
- Confidentiality
- Documentation
- Footcare
- Preceptor Role
- Abandonment of Care
- Pandemic Preparedness
- Immunization
- Conditional Registration - Out of Province (New Graduates) applicants
- Conditional Registration - United States applicants
Position Statements
- LPN Role in Triage: Specific Settings (Approved by Council - December 11, 2009. Revised March 4, 2010)
NEW Understanding Licensed Practical Nurses’ Full Scope of Practice Research Study (link to Issuu.com) (February 2013)
Research by College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta & Bow Valley College
Authors: Rena Shimoni, PhD; Gail Barrington, PhD
Nursing Team Dynamics: Communication, Culture, Collaboration by Teresa Bateman, LPN, MA
Enhancing Nursing Role Effectiveness Through Job Redesign (PDF) (January 2009)
Complete report for article on page 6-7.
Knowledge and Education Project (KEP) - Executive Summary (February 2010)
Knowledge and Education Project (KEP) - Report (February 2010)
Highlighting LPN Practice
Highlighting LPN Practice - pdf
Healthcare Resources
Decision Making Standards for Supervisors
Decision-Making Standards for Nurses in the Supervision of Health Care Aides (Updated June 2010)
Joint Statement on Family Violence
Joint Statement on Family Violence - pdf
Primary Health Care - Emerging Roles for LPNs - April 2005
Primary Health Care - Emerging Roles for LPNs - April 2005 - pdf
PHAA Discussion Papers Regarding LPNs
PHAA Discussion Papers Regarding LPNs - pdf
LPNs & IVs
LPNs & IVs - pdf
UPDATES:
Change in Scope of Practice – Medications by Intravenous Push - pdf (posted January 21, 2009)
Change in Scope of Practice – Intravenous Initiation - pdf (posted January 21, 2009)
Understanding LPN Practice & Restricted Activity Authorizations
Understanding LPN Practice & Restricted Activity Authorizations - pdf
Pandemic Learning Resource - October 2009
CLPNA and AUPE: There is a Difference
CLPNA Submission re: Alberta Health Act - 09-Jul-10
Standards of Practice and Competencies for Perioperative Licensed Practical Nurses (via CCPNR website)
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety: OHS Answers
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Child and Youth Enhancement Act: Alberta
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (S.C. 1996, c. 19)
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
Health Information Act - Guidelines and Practices Manual
Occupational Health & Safety
Occupational Health & Safety: Best Practices for the Assessment and Control of Biological Hazards
Office of the Public Guardianship
Personal Directives Act (Alberta)
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