Practice

Practice Corner: Can LPNs Care for High-Acuity Patients?
December 4, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: Can LPNs Care for High-Acuity Patients?

Registrants and other interested parties can contact the Professional Practice Team at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and...

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Notice for LPNs on Providing Infusion Therapy in Private Settings
December 3, 2025 | Practice
Notice for LPNs on Providing Infusion Therapy in Private Settings

Important information on LPN scope of practice and client safety It has come to the attention of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) that Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) providing infusion therapy in some private settings are practicing...

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Practice Corner: When and Where Can LPNs Perform Assessments?
November 4, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: When and Where Can LPNs Perform Assessments?

Registrants and other interested parties can contact the Professional Practice Team at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and...

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Practice Corner: How Many Practice Hours Are Needed to Maintain Registration?
September 4, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: How Many Practice Hours Are Needed to Maintain Registration?

Registrants and other stakeholders can contact the Practice Department at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and our answers....

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Practice Corner: Why Do LPNs Need Professional Liability Insurance?
September 3, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: Why Do LPNs Need Professional Liability Insurance?

Registrants and other stakeholders can contact the Professional Practice Team at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and our...

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Professional Responsibility and Accountability Series: Professional Boundaries
August 11, 2025 | Regulated Members, Practice
Professional Responsibility and Accountability Series: Professional Boundaries

LPNs have professional responsibilities and accountabilities to protect the privacy and confidentiality of client information.

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Practice Corner: Does the CLPNA Offer Training for Specific Clinical Activities?
July 29, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: Does the CLPNA Offer Training for Specific Clinical Activities?

Registrants and other stakeholders can contact the Professional Practice Team at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and our...

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Practice Corner: Can LPNs Work in Unregulated Roles?
July 7, 2025 | Practice
Practice Corner: Can LPNs Work in Unregulated Roles?

Registrants and other stakeholders can contact the Practice Department at the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) to receive clarification on Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practice. In Practice Corner, we’ll share some frequently asked questions and our answers....

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