Licensed Practical Nurse - Unit 23, Medicine

Alberta Health Services; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Grande Prairie is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for casual/relief shifts at Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. You will provide safe, high-quality patient and family-centred care as part of an interprofessional team, with nursing processes and critical thinking guided by standards and policies.

The role includes day, night and weekend shifts. The position offers a competitive hourly rate plus a remote retention allowance up to $3,000 per year, with posting

Qualifications

• Active registration or eligibility to register as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the CLHA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality patient- and family-centred care as part of an interprofessional health care team.
• Apply nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making within applicable standards and procedures.
• Work under guidance of education, experience, and demonstrated skill level in alignment with organizational policies.

Skills

BCLS-HCP

Education

Accredited practical nurse education program

CLHA registration/eligibility

Job description

Your Opportunity:

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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: Unit 23 Medicine
• Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 28-SEP-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
• 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:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.