Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Taber; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Taber Health Centre is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join an interprofessional care team providing safe, patient- and family-centred care across shifts.

Requirements include completion of an accredited LPN program, active or eligible CLHA registration, and BCLS-HCP. Opportunities for cross-training exist within Med Surg/Acute Care, with a casual/relief role and a variety of shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 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).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high quality, patient- and family-centred care.
• Work within an interprofessional health care team.
• Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Reflect the vision and values of Alberta Health Services in practice.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Nursing assessment

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse education program

Tools

Connect Care

Job description

Your Opportunity:

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 alignment 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.

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Med Surg/Acute Care

Primary Location: Taber Health Centre

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.00

Posting End Date: 14-SEP-2026

Employee Class: Casual/Relief

Date Available: 24-SEP-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: Varies

Shifts per cycle: Varies

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: Other

Minimum Salary: $33.16

Maximum Salary: $43.42

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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:

• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work to Full Scope of Practice. NRP certified if not, then must be NRP certified within 3 months.

Preferred Qualifications:

• IV Initiation
• IV Management
• Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Medication Management
• Maternal Child Assessment Skills
• Demonstrated ability to use connect care
• Work as a team player
• Endoscopy preadmission and Post op experience an asset
• There is opportunity to cross train to other nursing departments.