Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Peace River; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Peace River to be part of an interprofessional health care team. In this role, you will utilize nursing processes and critical thinking to ensure quality patient care while meeting the diverse health needs of patients. A competitive salary with a Remote Retention Allowance is offered, along with the potential for full-time benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary including Remote Retention Allowance

Full-time benefits for temporary positions

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with the CLPNA.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality patient and family-centered care.
• Utilize nursing processes and interprofessional teamwork.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program

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.

• Acute Care Alberta: N
• Primary Care Alberta: N
• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Medical Surgical, Obstetrics
• Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 02-JUN-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 12-JUN-2025
• Temporary End Date: 31-MAY-2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 14
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• 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.