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LPN Practice
Decision Making Tool Provides a step-by-step guide to determine if a specific activity is within LPN scope of practice. LPN Practice Decision Making Tool
Decision Making Tool Provides a step-by-step guide to determine if a specific activity is within LPN scope of practice. LPN Practice Decision Making Tool
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Applying To Become an Alberta LPN? Here鈥檚 What You Need to Know.
The CLPNA has application types for different applicants from within Alberta, within Canada, and from international jurisdictions. Learn which one you should fill out.
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Knowledge Hub
On the Knowledge Hub, you鈥檒l find information related to the LPN profession, including standards of practice, the Code of Ethics, and resources to support your practice.
Standards, Codes, Policies
Standards of Practice on Restricted Activities, Advanced Authorizations, and Supervision
This document outlines the minimum standards and expectations an LPN must adhere to when performing restricted activities and advanced practice.
Practice Guidance
Duty to Report (Interpretive Document)
An LPN鈥檚 legal duty to report may be required by legislation, professional expectations, or employer requirements. This document outlines your legal obligations to report information to authorities.
Standards, Codes, Policies
Code of Ethics for Licensed Practical Nurses in Canada
LPNs use the Code of Ethics in conjunction with professional standards and competencies, workplace policies, and legal requirements that guide their practice and behaviour.
LPN Search
The real-time Public Registry of LPNs assists the public to identify that a person providing nursing care in Alberta is a Licensed Practical Nurse registered with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) and determine the nurse鈥檚 current registration status. This information is not designed or intended to be used for any other purpose.
