Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Camrose; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse in Camrose, Alberta. The successful candidate will join a home care team, providing assessments and direct care while ensuring the emotional wellbeing of clients. Candidates must have a completed practical nurse education program and current BCLS certification. This casual/relief role offers flexible shifts including days, evenings, and weekends, with a competitive salary between $27.58 and $36.13 per hour.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with CLPNA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• Class 5 driver's licence or non GDL.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and direct care in clients' residential environments.
• Support the emotional wellbeing of clients.
• Utilize experience in wound care and palliative care.

Skills

Wound care

Palliative care

Client teaching

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program

Job description

Overview

Your Opportunity: Camrose Home Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for its Home Care team. Reporting to the Care Manager, Camrose Home Care, you are part of an interdisciplinary team working within the client’s residential environment to provide assessments and direct care as well as support the emotional wellbeing and provide comfort to the client. Utilizing your experience in wound care, palliative care and client teaching you will take a collaborative approach to meeting health goals, contribute to the nursing diagnosis and participate in nursing interventions and outcomes. The City of Camrose is considered by many as one of the most beautiful cities on the prairies, boasting an exceptional quality of life for both citizens and visitors, committed to the preservation and protection of natural park areas, a clean and healthy environment, and the safety of residents.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and direct care within the client’s residential environment.
• Support the emotional wellbeing and comfort of clients.
• Utilize experience in wound care, palliative care and client teaching in a collaborative approach to meet health goals.
• Contribute to nursing diagnoses and participate in nursing interventions and outcomes.

Employment Details

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Home Care, Seniors Health
• Primary Location: Camrose Home Care
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 03-OCT-2025
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 13-OCT-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $27.58
• Maximum Salary: $36.13
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

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 Qualifications

• Class 5 driver's licence or non GDL.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one year Home Care experience.
• Minimum of one year Acute Care experience.
• Experience with wound care, palliative care and client teaching.