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Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual Licensed Practical Nurse for its Specialty Outpatient Clinics at the Peter Lougheed Centre. The role provides assessment, implementation, education and evaluation of care for a diverse outpatient population, with shifts of 7.75 hours on days and at least five shifts per two-week period. Pay ranges from $33.16 to $43.42 per hour, and clinic hours may extend beyond the schedule as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for outpatients and families
- Triage patient needs across specialty outpatient clinics
- Provide patient education and support continuity of care
- Work with physicians and interprofessional team members
- Support safe and efficient patient flow
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
- Active or eligible CLHA registration and practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- Connect Care and Netcare access and experience
- Recent specialty or acute/ambulatory experience preferred
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- 2026-11-03
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- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | LPN registration (CLHA), Practice permit (CLHA), BCLS-HCP |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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Alberta Health Services
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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
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
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- 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:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Specialty Outpatient Clinics at the Peter Lougheed Centre, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, high-quality, patient and family centered care to a diverse outpatient population. This is a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where nurses play a key role in supporting safe and efficient patient flow. The position requires adaptability, strong organizational skills, and critical thinking to manage competing priorities. Specialty clinics include, but are not limited to, Respiratory, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Neuromuscular, General Surgery, and HPTP. Reporting to the Unit Manager, you will provide nursing care across multiple outpatient clinic areas and support operational requirements as needed. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, education, and evaluation of care for patients and families, practicing to full scope in accordance with professional standards, medical directives, and organizational policies. This role requires sound clinical judgment, the ability to triage patient needs, and knowledge of medical protocols, medications, and outpatient clinic processes. You will contribute to patient education, care coordination, and continuity of care. Due to the nature of ambulatory care, clinic operations may extend beyond regularly scheduled hours to ensure patients receive the care they require. Employees must be able to work overtime as needed and remain at work until all patients have been cared for and related duties completed. This position requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and interprofessional team members. Successful applicants must be available to work a minimum of five (5) shifts within each two-week scheduling period.
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: Specialty Outpatient Clinics
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 22-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Other
- 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:Current registration and practice permit with the CLPNA. Connect Care and Netcare access and experience. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.
Preferred Qualifications:Recent experience (within the last 5 years) in one or more of the following specialty areas: Respiratory, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Neuromuscular, General Surgery, or HPTP. CVC certification. Recent experience within the last 3 years in Acute Care or Ambulatory/Outpatient setting. Quality Improvement experience.
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