Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Beaverlodge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Beaverlodge is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to support a compassionate health care team. In this role, you will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills while providing quality patient and family-centered care. Required qualifications include completion of an accredited LPN program, registration eligibility with CLPNA, and current BCLS-HCP certification. This position offers a competitive salary range of $32.19 to $42.16 per hour and opportunities for professional development in diverse cultural settings.

Benefits

Remote Retention Allowance up to $3,000 annually

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration as a practical nurse in Alberta.
• Experience in providing education and support to new practical nurse practitioners.
• Experience in foot and wound care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing processes and critical thinking in patient care.
• Provide quality care while reflecting the shared vision of AHS.
• Work as part of an interprofessional health care team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Patient care

Education

Completion of accredited practical nurse education program

Active or eligible for registration with CLPNA

Current BCLS-HCP certification

Job description

Your Opportunity

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Job Details

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Acute/Urgent Care
• Primary Location: Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 02-FEB-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 12-FEB-2026
• Temporary End Date: 22-SEP-2027
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 42
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $32.19
• Maximum Salary: $42.16
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications

Experience in providing education. Experience in support of new Practical Nurse practitioners. Experience in Foot and Wound care.

Preferred Qualifications

High degree of cultural competence as it relates to working with Indigenous people. Understand the politically sensitive nature of working with multiple culturally diverse individuals and groups.