Licensed Practical Nurse - Neuroscience

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their Neuroscience unit at the Edmonton Clinic. This role involves providing quality patient care, utilizing nursing skills in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have relevant nursing qualifications, including CLPNA registration, and strong multitasking and communication skills. Competitive compensation is offered, with shifts varying in length and pattern.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality patient and family centered care.
• Utilize nursing processes and critical thinking.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Multitasking skills

Education

Completion of accredited practical nurse education program

Active registration with CLPNA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Your Opportunity

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a regulated member of the inter‑professional health care team who utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking, problem solving and decision‑making skills to provide care to individuals across the life span. The LPN provides care in alignment with Alberta Health Services mission to provide patient focused quality health services and the AHS values of respect, accountability, transparency, engagement, safety, learning, and performance. This is a dynamic position that requires accurate multi‑tasking and priority setting in order to accomplish daily goals. The LPN’s practice encompasses the application of nursing knowledge, skills and judgment to assess patient needs and provides nursing care, which is reflective of their level of education and knowledge. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works in a fast‑paced Clinic. This posting is for an LPN to work within our Neuroscience department at the Kaye Edmonton Clinic.

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, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Position Details

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Neuroscience Unit 4C-4D
• Primary Location: Edmonton Clinic
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi‑Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 04-DEC-2025
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 15-DEC-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $27.58
• Maximum Salary: $36.13
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

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

Additional Required Qualifications

Relevant experience with adult population (Neurosciences, Acute Care, Ambulatory Care) as an LPN. BLS Certified. Demonstrated excellent assessment, documentation, clinical, organizational and patient care skills. Able to effectively maintain collaborative working relationships in a multidisciplinary environment. Must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and multitasking skills. Knowledge and ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook is required. Ability to push, pull, and lift equipment of up to 40 lbs. Must be able to participate in patient care including assessments, moving and handling, transfers and mobility support. Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods, bend and twist and be able to perform repetitive computer tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency with Connect Care preferred. Experience as an LPN in an ambulatory environment, 1 year’s experience with neuroscience population (Parkinsons, Stroke, MS, Neuromuscular conditions etc) preferred.