Licensed Practical Nurse
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Unit 22 - Med/Surg Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable · Full-time
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- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Unit 22 - Med/Surg Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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Original job description
The city of Grande Prairie is located in northwest Alberta and has something for everyone! We are a growing city with close to 70,000 residents. In addition to a state of the art recreation facility, there are many outdoor and indoor activities available at our numerous parks and golf courses. Grande Prairie also has a vibrant arts and culture community, live theatre and a multitude of dining and shopping opportunities. The new Grande Prairie Regional Hospital (GPRH) is bringing care closer to home for the nearly 400,000 Albertans living in the North Zone. With a state-of-the-art cancer care facility, increased bed capacity, and a robust referral center, the GPRH will become an important health hub for northwest Alberta. Every day, you can deliver excellence in care in Grande Prairie alongside an interdisciplinary team of passionate and dedicated professionals. Come to northern Alberta, where the people are warm, you can expand your horizons, and experience the beauty of the North. AHS offers a competitive rate of pay and 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 organization's shared vision and values.
Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Unit 22 - Med/Surg Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 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:
Recent acute medical or surgical inpatient experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with connect care.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered nursing care as part of an interprofessional healthcare team. Apply nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making in accordance with education, demonstrated skills, legislation, professional standards, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program and hold, or be eligible for, an active Alberta Licensed Practical Nurse practice permit. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers and recent acute medical or surgical inpatient experience are required; familiarity with Connect Care is preferred.
Skills
- Nursing Processes
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Acute Medical Inpatient Care
- Surgical Inpatient Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
Benefits
- Remote Retention Allowance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Practical Nurse Education
- Alberta Practice Permit
- College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Acute Medical Inpatient Care
- Surgical Inpatient Care
- Connect Care
- Nursing Processes
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Interprofessional Healthcare Team
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Legislation
- Standards of Practice
- Medical-Surgical Nursing