Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Camrose Home Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for its Home Care team. Reporting to the Care Manager, Camrose Home Care, you are part of an interdisciplinary team working within the client’s residential environment to provide assessments and direct care as well as support the emotional wellbeing and provide comfort to the client. Utilizing your experience in wound care, palliative care and client teaching you will take a collaborative approach to meeting health goals, contribute to the nursing diagnosis and participate in nursing interventions and outcomes. You will provide safe, quality client and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. The City of Camrose is considered by many as one of the most beautiful cities on the prairies, boasting an exceptional quality of life for both citizens and visitors, committed to the preservation and protection of natural park areas, a clean and healthy environment, and the safety of residents. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement.
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.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Home Care Primary Location: Camrose Home Care Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.42 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 05-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 10 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: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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:
Driver's Abstract to be completed by AHS with no GDL restrictions and access to a motor vehicle in good repair for work-related travel.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of one year Home Care experience. Minimum of one year Acute Care experience. Experience with wound care, palliative care and client teaching. Home Care Connect Care preferred.
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Responsibilities
Provide assessments and direct nursing care to clients in their homes, supporting their emotional wellbeing and comfort. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on health goals, nursing diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes while delivering safe, high-quality, client- and family-centered care.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program and hold, or be eligible for, an active Alberta LPN practice permit, along with current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers. A valid driver’s license without GDL restrictions, access to a well-maintained vehicle, and a satisfactory driver’s abstract are required; home care, acute care, wound care, palliative care, client teaching, and Connect Care experience are preferred.
Skills
- Practical Nursing
- Client Assessment
- Direct Care
- Wound Care
- Palliative Care
- Client Teaching
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Nursing Interventions
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Client- and Family-Centered Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Home Care
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Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Home Care
- Practical Nursing Education
- Alberta Practice Permit
- College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Client Assessment
- Direct Care
- Wound Care
- Palliative Care
- Client Teaching
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Nursing Interventions
- Interprofessional Health Care Team
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Client- and Family-Centered Care
- Acute Care
- Connect Care
- Driver’s License
- Driver’s Abstract
- Residential Care
- Health Goals
