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Licensed Practical Nurse

@ Alberta Health Services

Edmonton, Alberta

2+ years experience
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Alberta Health Services is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for a temporary part-time (0.70 FTE) position on the Medicine unit at the University of Alberta Hospital, running from 29 November 2026 to 19 April 2027. The work is patient-centred nursing within an interdisciplinary acute care team, on a rotation of days, evenings and weekends with 7.75-hour shifts. Pay ranges from $33.16 to $43.42 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe, high-quality patient and family centred nursing care
  • Apply nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making
  • Work as part of an interprofessional health care team
  • Practise within education, experience and standards of practice

Requirements summary:

  • Accredited practical nurse education program completed
  • Active or eligible LPN registration with CLHA
  • Current BCLS-HCP certification
  • Minimum two years recent acute care nursing experience
  • Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience2+ years
Hours per week30
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsLPN registration (CLHA), BCLS-HCP
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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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, 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.

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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
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  • Alberta Health Services
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  • 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…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
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Your Opportunity:

The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada's leading clinical, research, and teaching hospitals, serving more than 700,000 patients annually from Edmonton, northern Alberta, and beyond. As a major academic health sciences centre, the hospital provides a broad range of specialized services and is recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, education, and research. The Medicine Program is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care through collaboration, continuous learning, and evidence-informed practice. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to exceptional patient outcomes while developing your knowledge and expertise within a dynamic acute care environment. General Internal Medicine provides care to adult patients with complex acute and chronic medical conditions requiring comprehensive assessment, clinical expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration. We promise Extraordinary Care, Exceptional Caring.

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:
  • Unit 5E3 - Medicine
  • Primary Location:
  • U of A Hospital
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.70
  • Posting End Date:
  • 19-NOV-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
  • Temporary Part Time
  • Date Available:
  • 29-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
  • 19-APR-2027
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 4
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 14
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, 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:

Ability to work to full scope of practice. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Minimum two (2) years recent acute care nursing experience. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent General Internal Medicine experience preferred. Experience caring for medically complex patients preferred. Connect Care experience preferred. Assisted with patient flow coordination while working independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Able to work independently to support and improve patient flow throughout clinical operations.

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