Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Rocky Mountain House; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Rocky Mountain House invites applications for a Casual/Relief Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Care. You will assess, plan, monitor and evaluate clients in collaboration with the Registered Nurse Case Manager, and coordinate quality care in clients' homes or alternate settings.

Join an interprofessional team committed to safe, patient-centered care. Requires LPN program completion, CLHA registration eligibility, and BCLS-HCP. Shift patterns include days and weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the CLHA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, monitor and evaluate clients in consultation with the Registered Nurse Case Manager.
• Coordinate and provide quality care to clients in the community and in their own residence or alternate setting.
• Provide direct care in partnership with clients and their families.

Skills

Home Care Experience

Care Coordination

Client Education

Wound Care

Parenteral Therapy

Palliative Support

Education

Practical Nurse Diploma

Job description

Your Opportunity

Located within the Rocky Mountain House Health Centre, you will work with a dynamic, supportive team and will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in your community. Rocky Mountain House is located 77 km west of Red Deer in west – central Alberta on the North Saskatchewan River. This multicultural community has that small town feel with big city amenities. Rocky Mountain House has an active and helpful welcoming committee with the mission to assist all newcomers to the area in feeling welcome and becoming engaged and included in our vibrant community. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will report to the Home Care Manager and will be responsible to assess, plan, monitor and evaluate clients in consultation with the Registered Nurse Case Manager. You will be responsible for coordinating and providing quality care to clients in the community and will provide direct care in partnership with clients and their families in their own residence or an alternate setting.

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, and demonstrated skill level, in accordance with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.

Job Details

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Home Care
• Primary Location: Rocky Mountain House HC
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 18-SEP-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $33.16
• Maximum Salary: $43.42
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications

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

Additional Required Qualifications

• A proven track record of reliable attendance, dependability, and professional conduct is essential and will be verified through employment references.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled in Home Parenteral Therapy, wound care, lower limb assessments, skin and ostomy care, palliative support, and client teaching.
• Knowledge of Continuing Care Health Service Standards.
• Minimum two years of recent Home Care experience or relevant community healthcare experience with strong clinical and care coordination skills.