Month: July 2022

Webinar: Immunization Practice and Regulation (Sept. 6 & 8 )

When providing immunization services, it is important for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to be aware of their legal responsibilities and the education needed to perform this activity. This webinar: Reviews LPN scope of practice regarding administering immunizations Discusses options for education and training Outlines provincial reporting requirements For more info, please review: Related – Immunization…

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Changes Coming to LPN Registration Dates in 2024

The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta’s Council recently approved a change to the registration year. Starting in 2024, practice permits will be valid from December 1 – November 30, moving back the registration renewal period by one month to begin on September 1. This change will address the feedback from registrants and employers…

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Employment Opportunity: Registration Assistant

THE ROLE Reporting to the Health Care Aide Directory Coordinator, the Health Care Aide (HCA) RegistrationAssistant works with a team of professionals who support the Health Care Aide Directory operationaladministrative effectiveness. The (HCA) Registration Assistant serves as the main point of contact forprocessing and administering HCA Substantial Equivalent Assessment (SEA) applications within the HCADirectory database….

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Employment Opportunity: Director, Professional Practice & Policy

THE ROLE Reporting to the Executive Officer of Professional Practice, the Director of Professional Practice and Policy is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the professional practice and policy portfolio which provides guidance and clarification to registrants, employers, and the public regarding the scope of practice, legislation, and regulation of all regulated professions…

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