Licensed Practical Nurse

Your Opportunity: Senior care is an interesting, challenging, and continually changing field with some of the most complex patients in healthcare. Assisted Living Alberta (ALA) has an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a brand new, state‑of‑the‑art long term care facility as you work with patients who have unique life experiences, families, and stories to tell. Willow Square Continuing Care Centre in Fort McMurray includes 36 long term and palliative care spaces and 72 supportive living spaces. Its high standard of thoughtful design features lots of natural light, private rooms with zero‑threshold showers, landscaped pathways, and gardens to make it feel like home. It’s also the first Alberta Infrastructure to use geothermal heating and set up to add solar panels and add 36 spaces in the future. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, ALA currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. This allowance is non‑pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. A family‑forward city, Fort McMurray offers great educational opportunities for all ages and a wonderful work‑life balance. Discover stunning landscapes in the heart of Canada’s boreal forest, lakes, and rivers nearby, and four provincial parks in the area. You’ll enjoy an outstanding lifestyle and find your niche in Fort McMurray. 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, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. Employment Details Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Long Term Care Primary Location: Willow Square Continuing Care Location Details: As Per Location Multi‑Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 12-JAN-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 22-JAN-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per Cycle: 42 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $27.58 Maximum Salary: $36.13 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required Qualifications Knowledge of Medication Assistance Program (MAP). Ability to support the HCAs who participate in this program. Strong communication and leadership skills. The ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential. The candidate must be able to work well independently and within a team. Demonstrates critical thinking skills, including clinical judgment, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability. Required to work to full scope of practice of LPN. Preferred Qualifications Have 1 to 2 years recent experience in LTC/ Supportive Living / Seniors Health. Understanding of collaborative care and resident focus care. Dementia Care Training (i.e. Supportive Pathway, P.I.E.C.E.S). Experience working with Palliative Care clients and families. Palliative care education is an asset. Advanced Foot care training and experience preferred. Wound Care experience preferred. Experience working in a Charge role. #J-18808-Ljbffr