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As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide safe, high-quality, patient and family-centered care as part of an interprofessional health care team. You will utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to deliver care in alignment with organizational standards and legislation.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed an accredited practical nurse education program and hold active registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta. Experience in wound care, IV initiation, and medication administration is required, along with current BCLS-HCP certification.
Working hours
34 hours per week
Skills
- Nursing processes
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Wound care
- IV initiation
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Family centred care
- Labour and delivery
- Post-partum care
- Palliative care
- BCLS-HCP
- ACLS
- NRP
- Fetal heart surveillance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Acute Care
- Obstetrics
- Nursing
- Wound Care
- IV Initiation
- Medication Administration
- Connect Care
- Labour and Delivery
- Post-partum
- Palliative Care
- BCLS-HCP
- ACLS
- NRP
- Fetal Heart Surveillance
- Patient Care
- Health Care
- Clinical
- AUPE
- St. Paul Health Centre
Original job description
Your Opportunity:
St. Therese located in St. Paul, Alberta is situated within Treaty Six Territory, the homeland of the Metis, Dene, Saulteaux and Cree people, and part of a trading route and gathering place for other Indigenous Nations. The Town of St. Paul lies within Alberta’s lake country about 200 kilometers northeast of Edmonton, you can find all the essential amenities, a variety of recreational options including sports, arts, and social groups, and enjoy outdoor playground right in your backyard. The 300-kilometer Iron Horse Trail welcomes hikers, bikers, horseback riders, and ATVs in all seasons. There are English or French K-12 schools, while Portage College and Blue Quills University offer local post-secondary options. Whatever your age, life stage, or interests, you can grow and thrive in St. Paul. But what really sets this community apart are the people who call St. Paul home and has become known as "A People Kind of Place!" To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.
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, Obstetrics Primary Location: St. Paul Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 28-SEP-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Date Available: 08-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 27-FEB-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.25 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 21 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:
The position does require the successful applicant to have experience in wound care, IV initiation and medication administration, IV oral intramuscular and subcutaneous.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Connect Care (Rural Nurse), Labour and Delivery and post-partum experience or a willingness to train is a must. As this facility cares for a variety of clients experience or training in palliative care is beneficial. The following is also preferred: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Fetal Heart Surveillance (FHS) training in LEAD II.
