Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)


FHQ Health Services
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council invites applications for the position of:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
The File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council is a dynamic and progressive organization that provides a range of programs and health services which serve eleven First Nations throughout Southern Saskatchewan within the Treaty Four Territory. The position will work as part of the First Nation Health Services team, based at the “All Nations Healing Hospital” located in Fort Qu’Appelle, SK
As a member of the Home and Community Care Team, the LPN will effectively utilize their educational, observational, analytical, and organizational skills to assist the RN in assessing home care clients. The LPN will contribute to the development of an appropriate plan of care in agreement with the client to successfully manage client needs. The LPN will assist clients and families to coordinate care, so clients are able to attain their optimum level of independent function in the activities of daily living.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of approved Licensed Practical Nursing program
- Current registration with the Saskatchewan Association of Licensed Practical Nurses (SALPN).
- Minimum of 2 years’ nursing experience in community health, long-term care or home care
- Current CPR Level C
- Clean CPC and Vulnerable Sector Check
- A valid class 5 Sask. Driver’s License
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Ability to work independently and as a member of the multidisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to organize workload demands utilizing time management and organizational skills
- Demonstrated knowledge, respect, and understanding of First Nations culture and traditions.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (7.5 hrs./day). Flexibility may be required due to operational requirements.
Rate of Pay/Benefits:
Step 1: $76,324 to Step 3: $81,727
Competitive health benefits and pension plan.
Application Deadline:
Open until a suitable candidate is found.
All interested individuals should forward a cover letter clearly demonstrating how they meet the requirements of this position, a current resume, copy of certification & registration, and three employment references to:
Human Resources
FHQTC Health Services
P.O. Box 300
Fort Qu’Appelle, SK. S0G 1S0
Fax: 306-332-3790
E-mail: hr.anhh@fhqtc.com
We thank all applicants for applying. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
To apply for this job email your details to hr.anhh@fhqtc.com.

