Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Town of Barrhead; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a diverse interprofessional team in Barrhead. The role supports emergency room and acute care, following nursing processes and patient-centered care aligned with organizational values.

The position is a 0.80 FTE, temp PT Benefits role with shifts that cover days, evenings, nights and weekends, and a start date around 25-Oct-2026. Posting ends 15-Oct-2026; criminal record check is 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 CLHA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• CTAS experience.
• Rural nursing experience.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Accredited practical nurse program

LPN registration with CLHA

BCLS-HCP certification

Job 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 organization’s shared vision and values.

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Emergency Room/Acute Care
• Primary Location: Barrhead Healthcare Ctr
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 15-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 25-OCT-2026
• Temporary End Date: 25-APR-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 48
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $33.16
• Maximum Salary: $43.42
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Emergency Room/Acute Care
• Primary Location: Barrhead Healthcare Ctr
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 15-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 25-OCT-2026
• Temporary End Date: 25-APR-2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 48
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• 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:

CTAS. Rural nursing experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

TNCC. ACLS. ENPC. PALS.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.

We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.