LPN Practice

Practice Corner: Does the CLHA require CPR certification?
July 29, 2026 | LPN Practice
Practice Corner: Does the CLHA require CPR certification?

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

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How Do I Know if I Should Perform a Specific Activity?
July 29, 2026 | LPN Practice
How Do I Know if I Should Perform a Specific Activity?

Scope of Practice FAQ Series The College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) frequently receives questions about professional scope of practice. Through our monthly series, we will address many of these questions. How Do I Know if I Should...

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Notice for LPNs on Providing Infusion Therapy in Private Settings
July 28, 2026 | LPN 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 LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) that Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) providing infusion therapy in some private settings are practicing...

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Do Employers Set LPN Scope of Practice?
June 30, 2026 | LPN Practice
Do Employers Set LPN Scope of Practice?

Scope of Practice FAQ Series The College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) frequently receives questions about professional scope of practice. Through our monthly series, we will address many of these questions. Employers define the LPN role in their...

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Evidence-Informed Practice
June 29, 2026 | LPN Practice
Evidence-Informed Practice

Information for Licensed Practical Nurses According to the Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses in Canada, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) must maintain evidence-informed knowledge to support critical thinking and professional judgment. The College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta...

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Practice Corner: Can LPNs Perform a Papanicolaou (Pap) test?
June 29, 2026 | LPN Practice
Practice Corner: Can LPNs Perform a Papanicolaou (Pap) test?

Registrants and other interested parties can contact the Professional Practice Team at the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) 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: Does the CLHA Offer Training for Specific Clinical Activities?
May 5, 2026 | LPN Practice
Practice Corner: Does the CLHA Offer Training for Specific Clinical Activities?

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

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How Will I Know if There Has Been a Change to LPN Regulatory Scope of Practice?
May 5, 2026 | LPN Practice
How Will I Know if There Has Been a Change to LPN Regulatory Scope of Practice?

The College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) frequently receives questions about professional scope of practice. Through our monthly series, we will address many of these questions. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) will be informed when there have been changes...

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