Month: March 2017

National Nursing Week is coming May 8-14, 2017, and everywhere Licensed Practical Nurses will be celebrating their peers and their profession. For those parties, those luncheons, those celebratory event, nurses may order complimentary LPN-branded products from the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta. These Special Event Kits contain clever and cool items to be used as prizes…

In partnership with Caregivers Alberta, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta presents “LPNs Supporting Caregivers”, a webinar created exclusively for Licensed Practical Nurses. This presentation is designed especially for those LPNs who would like information on: The relationship between Caregivers and LPNs Understanding the role and experience of the Caregiver Strategies LPNs can…

A DOCTOR? A director? A nurse manager? Who is the biggest fan of LPNs in your workplace?  This is your chance to have them recognized and honoured! A final one-week window has just opened for LPNs to submit a nomination for the CLPNA’s Interprofessional Development Award. Nominations accepted until Thursday, March 23 at 11:55pm (MDT). 

UPDATE (Mar. 10/17) – The following message was updated to provide additional clarity.  The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) has recently become aware that the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) is undertaking a review of the Canadian Nurses Association’s draft Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses and Licensed…