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Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Coronation, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Your Opportunity:

If you love the idea of building relationships with clients and working with a dynamic, supportive team in a rural community, then this position might be just what you are looking for. As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in your community. Reporting to the Care Manager, you will use your strong assessment, organizational, and leadership skills to deliver quality nursing care to clients in the community and to provide leadership and supervision of Health Care Aides. The successful candidate will play a key role on the interdisciplinary team, collaborating in the delivery of holistic, client and family centered care. Your role will require you to work independently in client homes, lift and carry medical bags and be comfortable working in all weather conditions. In this role, you will utilize your strong oral and written communication, and deliver quality nursing care to clients in all developmental stages in the community. 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.

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: Community Health Home Care Primary Location: Coronation Community Health Ct Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 20-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: Varies Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: Other 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:

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (GDL license is not acceptable) and access to a reliable vehicle for business use. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position: This position requires frequent physical demands including walking, bending, lifting, and standing and driving for long periods of time. Transferring patients of varying sizes and degrees of mobility. Transporting supplies and equipment. Driving in all weather conditions.

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.
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Responsibilities

Deliver quality nursing care to clients in the community and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic, client- and family-centered care. Provide leadership and supervision to Health Care Aides, contribute to nursing diagnoses and interventions, and support client health goals through assessment, wound care, palliative care, and teaching.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program, active or eligible registration and a practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta, and current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers are required. A valid Class 5 driver's license, reliable vehicle, and ability to meet the physical demands of community care are also required; home care, acute care, wound care, palliative care, and client teaching experience are preferred.

Skills

  • Nursing Assessment
  • Organizational Skills
  • Leadership
  • Supervision
  • Wound Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Client Teaching
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient- and Family-Centered Care
  • Physical Stamina
  • Driving

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Community Health
  • Home Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Nursing Process
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing Diagnosis
  • Nursing Interventions
  • Wound Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Client Teaching
  • Health Care Aides
  • Supervision
  • Interprofessional Health Care Team
  • Holistic Care
  • Patient- and Family-Centered Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • BCLS-HCP
  • CLHA Registration
  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • Reliable Vehicle
  • Acute Care
  • Client Outcomes

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