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Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

Alberta Health Services
Posted 3 days ago
Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Key Details

Top Skills Required

Emergency Nursing Pediatric CoursePediatric Advanced Life SupportTrauma Nursing Core Course +18 more

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 Department
  • Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.50
  • Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 05-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 25-JUL-2027
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 10
  • 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:

At least one year of recent acute medical/surgical experience or ENPC. Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, high acuity, and unpredictable environment. Strong physical assessment, critical thinking, and decision making/problem solving skills. Well organized and proficient at prioritizing tasks. Proven written/oral communication skills. Demonstrated computer knowledge. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other members of the inter-professional team. Accountability for own professional practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

Three to 5 years of nursing experience in acute care. One to 2 years of recent Emergency and/or Critical Care experience. ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, EPIC certification, and skill in cardiac monitoring. Experience with patient/family centered care and collaborative practice.


Job Details

Job Type
temporary
Salary Range
$33.16 - $43.42
Experience
1+ years

Required Skills

Emergency Nursing Pediatric CoursePediatric Advanced Life SupportTrauma Nursing Core CoursePractical NursingClinical Decision-MakingTeamworkEmergency NursingProblem-SolvingOrganizationElectronic Health RecordsBasic Cardiac Life SupportAdvanced Cardiovascular Life SupportCritical ThinkingCommunicationAccountabilityPrioritizationEPICPhysical AssessmentAcute Medical-Surgical NursingCardiac MonitoringLicensed Practical Nurse Registration

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