Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Municipality of Crowsnest Pass; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health services organization in Crowsnest Pass is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will possess an accredited practical nurse education and have experience in on-site Continuing Care. This role includes providing quality, patient-centered care in a mountainous rural setting. Flexibility and organizational skills are critical for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 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).
• Recent on-site Continuing Care nursing experience with a strong knowledge base.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality patient and family-centered care.
• Utilize nursing processes and skills within a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate as a member of the care team in a rural setting.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Overview

Your Opportunity: Nestled in the southwest corner of Alberta, right in the majestic Canadian Rockies, Crowsnest Pass is a mountain community like no other. Once you’ve had a chance to explore what Crowsnest Pass is all about and realize that this is a place where mountain living rings true, we have a feeling that you’ll be back. Crowsnest Pass is located in a rural setting where Licensed Practical Nurses work within a multidisciplinary team to provide additional family focused nursing care.

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.

Position Details

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Continuing Care
• Primary Location: Crowsnest Pass Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.68
• Posting End Date: 03-OCT-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
• Date Available: 13-OCT-2025
• Temporary End Date: 01-APR-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 5
• Shifts per cycle: 17
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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

Current certification for IV management and BGM. Recent on-site Continuing Care nursing experience with strong knowledge base, preference will be given to candidates with one or more years of LPN experience. Successful candidate will be expected to work at full scope of practice. Must have demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills. Works well as a team member. Flexible in adapting to changes in workload and assignment as required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Experience with Meditech. Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

As required.