Licensed Practical Nurse (2025-0898)

Carewest Innovative Healthcare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Calgary is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their interdisciplinary team. This role involves comprehensive client assessments and the development of personalized care plans while ensuring high-quality nursing care. Candidates should have graduated from a recognized LPN program and hold current CLPNA registration. Leadership skills and nursing experience are preferable. Competitive pay rates are offered with flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Registered as an LPN with the CLPNA and holds CPR certification.
• Experience in nursing is preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive client assessments.
• Develop and implement care plans addressing client needs.
• Administer prescribed medications and supervise unregulated staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Comprehensive client assessments

Medication administration

Education

Graduation from a recognized LPN program

Current registration with CLPNA

Current Basic Life Support Provider CPR

Job description

Position Details

Position Status: Casual Location: Royal Park, Complex Continuing Care BW Hours: 0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: Days/Evenings/Nights Shift Times: 0700-1515/1500-2315/2300-0715 Rate of Pay: $28.78 – $36.12 Union: Non Union Nursing PCN: 0

Date Competition Closes: November 10, 2025

The Opportunity

Position Summary

Reporting directly to the Director of Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a regulated member of the interprofessional health care team who completes comprehensive client assessments, develops and implements client plans/care that addresses both physical and psycho‑social care needs. This position monitors ongoing client care and condition to ensure optimum functioning and ensures changes in client status are reported to the Staff Nurse. This position administers prescribed medications, supervises the delivery of medications by unregulated staff and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.

The LPN’s practice encompasses the application of nursing knowledge, skills and judgement to assess client needs and provide nursing care that is reflective of their level of education and knowledge. In keeping with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta’s (CLPNA) Professional Practice Standards & Code of Ethics, Carewest’s Frame of Reference, Philosophy of Care, and Carewest policies this position maintains professional and ethical standards at all times. The demonstration of leadership is critical for success in this position. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Program Summary

Complex Care — for frail seniors who require the care of an interdisciplinary team to maintain and improve quality of life in safe, comfortable and supportive environments. Carewest offers a mix of secured and unsecured units.

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduation from a recognized LPN program
• Current and active registration with CLPNA required
• Current and active Basic Life Support Provider CPR is required
• Nursing experience is preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills required