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Licensed Practical Nurse

@ Alberta Health Services

Peace River, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual/relief Licensed Practical Nurse for its Emergency unit at Peace River Community Health Centre. The role provides nursing care to patients, families and communities, with cross-training in Emergency, Obstetrics and Acute Care. Pay is $33.16 to $43.42 per hour, plus a Remote Retention Allowance up to $3,000 per year.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing services to patients, families and communities
  • Use nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making
  • Teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families
  • Provide cross-trained coverage in Emergency, Obstetrics and Acute Care

Requirements summary:

  • Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
  • Active or eligible LPN registration and practice permit with CLHA
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP)
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsLPN registration (CLHA), Practice permit (CLHA), BCLS-HCP
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPractical nursing
Perks mentionedHome office allowance

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Alberta Health Services

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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…

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,312
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. This dynamic role offers fully supported cross-training in Emergency, Obstetrics, and Acute Care. Once cross-trained, you will use your expanded skill set to provide vital nursing support and coverage across these applicable units as assigned to meet operational needs and changing patient volumes. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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:
  • Emergency
  • Primary Location:
  • Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 23-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
  • 03-DEC-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • Varies
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • Varies
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • Varies
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
  • Days Off:
  • Other
  • 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:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

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