Posted 11 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Alberta Health Services
Tofield, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for a temporary part-time (0.70 FTE) role in Acute Care and Emergency at Tofield Health Centre. The work involves patient- and family-centred nursing care, assessment, and response to changes in patient status within an interprofessional team. Pay ranges from $33.16 to $43.42 per hour on a rotating schedule that includes days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient and family-centred care
- Respond to changes in patient status in acute care and emergency
- Work within an interprofessional health care team
- Apply nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
- Active or eligible LPN registration and practice permit with CLHA
- Current BCLS-HCP
- Preferred: CTAS, ACLS, PALS, Trauma 101 or Trauma Nurse Core Course
- Preferred: 1 year emergency and 1 year acute care experience in the past 3 years
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 29.1 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | LPN registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP), Canadian Triage Acuity Scale, Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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Full company description
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,134 |
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Your Opportunity:
Experience the variety of rural nursing, work to your full scope of practice, and easily access big-city amenities less than an hour drive from Edmonton! Grow your nursing practice as part of the Acute Care and Emergency/Outpatients department in the welcoming community of Tofield. Every day, you’ll have the chance to use your critical thinking and problem-solving skills as you provide assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of direct patient-and family-centered care. You can quickly prioritize and respond to changes in patient status effectively with a professional, positive attitude. Your interpersonal and communication skills help you build strong relationships with your “work family” and patients alike, while your dedication to ongoing development shows in taking the initiative to sign up for courses and participate in continuous improvement activities. Our site offers a new enhanced orientation program to ensure competency in this unique working environment. The place of work is in a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness as outlined in https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses/amount.html. You may be eligible for the Rural Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program if you meet other eligibility requirements.
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 and Emergency
- Primary Location: Tofield Health Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 05-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 15-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 26-NOV-2027
- 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: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:Canadian Triage Acuity Scale. Cardiac Arrest Management Advanced & Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Pediatric Advanced Care/Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Trauma 101/Trauma Nurse Core Course. At least 1 year in the past 3 years Emergency experience. At least 1 year in the past 3 years Acute Care experience.
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