Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency

Alberta Health Services; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Emergency team at Sturgeon Community Hospital in St. Albert. The role focuses on safe, high-quality patient- and family-centred care, aligned with standards of practice and organizational values.

Must have accredited LPN education, active or eligible registration with CLHA, and current BCLS-HCP. Experience in ED within last 2 years is preferred; strong communication, teamwork, and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Multitasking

Education

Accredited LPN education program

Tools

Connect Care

Netcare

PYXIS

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 organization's shared vision and values.

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Emergency
• Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.50
• Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 26-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 01-NOV-2028
• Hours per Shift: 11.25
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 21
• 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:

• Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department is required within the last 2 years.
• Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential.
• Basic computer skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare and PYXIS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good command of the English language.
• Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision.
• Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients).
• Up to date N95 Mask Fitting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• As Required.