Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Fairview; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Alberta is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. The role involves utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to provide patient-centered care. Candidates must have completed an accredited practical nurse program and have current BCLS certification. The position is full-time with competitive pay and offers a remote retention allowance. Candidates should be ready to work a shift pattern that includes days, nights, and weekends.

Benefits

Remote retention allowance up to $3,000 annually

Competitive salary ranging from $27.58 to $36.13 per hour

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with CLPNA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality patient and family centered care.
• Utilize nursing processes and critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with interprofessional health care teams.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Completion of practical nurse education program

Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider 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.

Key Job Details

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Long Term Care
• Primary Location: Fairview Health Complex
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi‑Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 02-FEB-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 12-FEB-2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 42
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $27.58
• Maximum Salary: $36.13
• 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

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

As required.