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Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services
Posted 9 days ago
Lacombe, Alberta, CA

Top Skills Required

Patient-Centered CareENPEP ModulesNursing Process +11 more

Description

Your Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our rural acute care team. Nurses who apply will have the opportunity to work in both Acute Care and ER. Our hospital contains 35 acute care beds on 2 units and a busy 13 bed ER. Our multidisciplinary team works closely together to service all of the needs of our residents. Lacombe is one of Alberta’s newest cities that has retained its small town feel and is located a short 15-minute drive north of Red Deer. Lacombe offers a rich natural environment of lakes and green spaces, along with an unrivaled range of lifestyle amenities. Our facility serves the city and surrounding rural areas and communities.

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: Acute Care, Emergency
  • Primary Location: Lacombe Hospital & Care Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.86
  • Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 15-OCT-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 10-APR-2028
  • Hours per Shift: 11.25
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 12
  • Shift Pattern: Days, 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:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Rural Acute Care and ER experience. CTAS. Lead ll. Completion of CLPNA restricted activities modules. Completion of ENPEP modules. Ability to work to full scope.


Job Details

Job Type
temporary
Salary Range
$33.16 - $43.42

Required Skills

Patient-Centered CareENPEP ModulesNursing ProcessCTASCLPNA Restricted Activities ModulesPractical NursingClinical Decision-MakingEmergency NursingProblem-SolvingBasic Cardiac Life SupportCritical ThinkingRural Acute CareFamily-Centered CareLicensed Practical Nurse Registration

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