LPN practice has evolved since 2003 when the regulation was first proclaimed under the Health Professions Act. The current regulation authorizes LPNs to perform a broader range of activities to support care provided to individuals and their families. The LPN Profession Regulation identifies the LPN scope of practice related to restricted activities and advanced authorizations,…
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Webinar: Harm Reduction – Theory & Practice (Sept 20 & 22)
This webinar will define harm reduction and provide an overview of this public health approach in programs and practice. It will showcase examples of harm reduction services available in the community as well as practical strategies to use when caring for people who use substances. The topics of stigma, trauma, social determinants of health, and…
read moreHearing Notice: Jeanette Howell #35664
The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta is responsible under the Health Professions Act for protecting the public from unethical, unskilled, and unsafe nursing practice. Under this authority, some complaints of unprofessional conduct result in a formal Hearing before a Hearing Tribunal, consisting of LPNs appointed by Council and public members appointed by government….
read moreHearing Notice: Paige Magnusson #52609
The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta is responsible under the Health Professions Act for protecting the public from unethical, unskilled, and unsafe nursing practice. Under this authority, some complaints of unprofessional conduct result in a formal Hearing before a Hearing Tribunal, consisting of LPNs appointed by Council and public members appointed by government….
read moreEmployment Opportunity: Practical Nurse Education Reviewer
THE ROLE Reporting to the Practical Nurse (PN) Education Coordinator, the PN Education Reviewer provides support to the Education Department through the review of PN diploma, refresher, and advanced practice education programs as outlined in the Establishment of a New Practical Nurse Program Approval policy and other related documents. This position also provides administrative and…
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