Licensed Practical Nurse
1 day ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Alberta Health Services
Part-time
$33.16 - $43.42/hour
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Your Opportunity:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) positions at acute care at Strathmore hospital will be performed in an environment that will challenge the ability to balance varying patient acuity levels and priorities. You will participate in the provision of health care to patients in Acute Care which includes medical/surgical full lifespan and palliative care patients. The LPN role is responsible for the assessment, planning, care provision and evaluation of the patient in Acute Care. You will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families in a diverse population, focusing on an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. You will follow nursing standards/protocols as required, working to full scope of practice. You are aware that the LPN position requires physical demands including lifting, pulling, pushing, walking, standing, transferring and transporting patients and equipment up to a frequent basis. A high level of physical effort is required related to clinical caseload, an LPN may be required to push, pull, and lift to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.
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: Acute Care Primary
Location:
Strathmore Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.45 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 19-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 15-NOV-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 19 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:
Current nursing experience. Excellent computer skills. Experience and knowledge of IV treatment and medications. Fit testing certification. Preferred
Qualifications:
CTAS. Experience or education in caring for cardiac monitored patients. Dementia education. Experience in caring for the elderly. Rural experience. Acute care experience. Certification in CVC. Palliative care education.
Location:
Strathmore Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.45 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 19-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 15-NOV-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 19 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:
Current nursing experience. Excellent computer skills. Experience and knowledge of IV treatment and medications. Fit testing certification. Preferred
Qualifications:
CTAS. Experience or education in caring for cardiac monitored patients. Dementia education. Experience in caring for the elderly. Rural experience. Acute care experience. Certification in CVC. Palliative care education.