Licensed Practical Nurse

Job summary

The LPN provides direct patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and support for menopause-related procedures. They are also responsible for patient education, clinical documentation, and coordinating follow-up care within an interdisciplinary team.

Job details

Company Description Milestone – Menopause Centre of Southern Alberta is dedicated to leading a new era of menopause care that is clear, evidence-based, and centered on each person’s unique needs and experiences. The centre prioritizes providing understandable care options and ensuring that every decision is supported by current clinical evidence. Consent, comfort, and informed choice guide every step of the care journey. Milestone offers a supportive, respectful environment where patients are empowered to participate actively in their care. Team members collaborate to advance quality menopause care and improve long-term health outcomes for their community. Role Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Milestone – Menopause Centre of Southern Alberta is a full-time, on-site role based in Calgary, AB. The LPN will provide direct patient care, including assessments, vital signs, medication administration within scope of practice, and support with procedures related to menopause and women’s health. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing patients for visits, documenting clinical information accurately, updating medical records, and coordinating follow-up care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The role involves patient education on treatment options, lifestyle recommendations, and symptom management, ensuring all care is guided by evidence and patient consent. The LPN will also support clinic operations through appointment flow management, infection control practices, and contributing to a welcoming, inclusive environment for all patients. Qualifications Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) registration in good standing with the appropriate provincial regulatory body (e.g., CLPNA) and eligibility to practice in Alberta. Clinical skills in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, medication administration within LPN scope, and assisting with procedures in an outpatient or primary care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide clear health education, obtain informed consent, and build trust with patients experiencing menopause and related health concerns. Proficiency in accurate clinical documentation, electronic medical record (EMR) use, and basic computer skills to support clinic workflows and coordination of care. Knowledge or strong interest in menopause care, women’s health, and evidence-based practice, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, demonstrate sound clinical judgment, and maintain patient confidentiality and ethical standards. Experience in a primary care, women’s health, or specialty clinic environment is an asset; previous patient education or counseling experience is beneficial. CPR/BLS certification and adherence to infection prevention and control standards in an ambulatory care setting.

What you’ll do

The LPN provides direct patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and support for menopause-related procedures. They are also responsible for patient education, clinical documentation, and coordinating follow-up care within an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing with a provincial regulatory body like CLPNA and eligible to practice in Alberta. Required qualifications include CPR/BLS certification and proficiency in EMR systems and clinical assessment.

Listed skills

• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient Assessment
• Vital Signs Monitoring
• Medication Administration
• Patient Education
• Clinical Documentation
• Electronic Medical Records
• Infection Control
• Women's Health
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Informed Consent

Job areas

• Healthcare