Licensed Practical Nurse

Your Opportunity:

Situated 20 minutes south of Edmonton and in close proximity to the Edmonton International Airport, Leduc offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. At Alberta Health Services (AHS), we are currently looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Post-Acute/Family Medicine Unit at the Leduc Community Hospital. On this unit, we are proud to be the first AHS site to join the End PJ Paralysis movement where AHS staff, physicians, and patients and their families work collaboratively to encourage patients to change out from their pajamas and get dressed to promote a quicker recovery and discharge times. Acting as an advocate, coordinator and liaison for the patient, the LPN identifies needs and sets priorities in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team. The LPN participates in nursing assessment/interventions, care planning, implementing prescribed treatments, administering medications, evaluating treatment, and monitoring/documenting treatment progress and patient response. The LPN will also participate in quality monitoring activities and facilitates patient and family centered education and discharge planning in accordance with the established standards, and the vision, values, policies and procedures of Alberta Health Services. The LPN will work within the identified scope of practice of the Unit of hire, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and practice according to the policy and procedures set out by AHS and maintain competent practice and provides care according to CLPNA regulations. AHS is a supportive employer, who offers endless growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental, where you and your family can truly thrive

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.

Classification:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Union:
AUPE AUX
Unit and Program:
Post-Acute/Family Medicine Unit
Primary Location:
Leduc Community Hospital
Location Details:
As Per Location
Multi-Site:
Not Applicable
FTE:
0.90
Posting End Date:
22-JAN-2026
Employee Class:
Regular Part Time
Date Available:
01-FEB-2026
Hours per Shift:
7.75
Length of Shift in weeks:
8
Shifts per cycle:
36
Shift Pattern:
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
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:
Successful completion of CLPNA modules – Standards of Practice on Restricted Activities and Advanced Practice as well as certifications in required competencies. Must have at least 1 year of acute care experience. Direct IV Administration and PICC Certification. Basic keyboarding/computer skills required. Excellent communication skills required. 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 within scope of practice, including clinical judgment, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability. Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment involving constant walking, bending, and lifting 50lbs or over.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working within the CoACT framework and Connect Care experience preferred. Experience in care of medical, post-operative surgical, orthopedic, and Subacute patients is desired. ACLS favored. IV Therapy and PICC certification preferred.