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Licensed Practical Nurse (Temporary Part-Time 40%) - WH - 173610
@ Health PEI
Alberton, Prince Edward Island
Overview
Health PEI is hiring a temporary part-time Licensed Practical Nurse at Western Hospital in Alberton, running from immediately until January 1, 2027. The role provides basic nursing care, performs treatment procedures and works under a Registered Nurse. The posting states 30 bi-weekly hours on rotating 7.5 and 11.25-hour shifts, and a pay range of $32.42 to $38.67 per hour.
Pay:
$32.42–$38.67 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide basic nursing care for patient comfort and well-being
- Perform various treatment procedures
- Participate in developing and implementing nursing care plans
- Apply infection control techniques
- Precept students, beginning practitioners and practicing nurses
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an approved LPN course of study
- Active or eligible for PEI College of Nursing & Midwifery registration
- Current CPR/BCLS, TLR and WHMIS All Hazards
- Knowledge of chronic illnesses
- Good previous work and attendance record
- Capable of sustained physical activity
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 15 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PEI College of Nursing & Midwifery registration, CPR/BCLS, TLR |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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Health PEI
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Full company description
Health PEI is a crown corporation responsible for the operation and delivery of publicly funded health services in Prince Edward Island, Canada. The organization operates hospitals, health centres, public long-term care nursing facilities and community-based programs and services.
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- 16 Garfield St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A, CA
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- Health PEI
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Health PEI is a crown corporation responsible for the operation and delivery of publicly funded health services in Prince Edward Island, Canada. The organization operates hospitals, health centres, public long-term care nursing facilities and community-based programs and services.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 418 |
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Licensed Practical Nurse
(In-Patient)
Health PEI
Location – Western Hospital, Alberton
Part-Time (40%) Temporary (UPSE) Position
(Commencing Immediately until January 1, 2027)
Health PEI values the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that a diverse, equitable and inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not only does this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI a better more inclusive employer and healthcare system. We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, language or other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself, and help us achieve our vision for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic nursing care necessary for the comfort and well-being of the patient; performs various treatment procedures; participates in the development and implementation of the nursing care plan; applies Infection Control techniques; and performs other related and allied duties which contribute to the orderly and efficient operation of the department. The Licensed Practical Nurse performs these duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Duties:
- Participate in education programs and staff meetings
- Act as a preceptor to students, beginning practitioners and practicing nurses by sharing specialized nursing experiences
- Recognize and respond to situations where other members of the health care team require assistance
- Participates, and effectively communicate with the nursing and allied health care team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Successful completion of an approved course of study for Licensed Practical Nurse.
- active or eligible for registration with the Prince Edward Island College of Nursing & Midwifery;
- Able to deal effectively with patients by providing physical and emotional care.
- Demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills.
- Demonstrate good communication and judgment skills
- Demonstrate application of knowledge of client’s physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs; which includes clients with chronic illnesses
- Demonstrate an alignment with Health PEI’s Mission, Vision, and Values; including honesty and integrity in personal and professional behavior
- Current in CPR/BCLS, TLR, WHIMIS All Hazards Codes and annual recertifications
- Demonstrate a professional presence and model professional behaviour
- Capable of sustained physical activity.
- Knowledge of chronic illnesses required
- A good previous work and attendance record.
- Additional relevant education and experience will be considered an asset.
Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful applicants are expected to complete the term of temporary assignment unless appointed to a permanent position.
Salary Range: $32.42 - $38.67 per hour
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 hours Bi-Weekly / Rotating / 7.50- And 11.25-Hours Shifts / Every Second Weekend
Posting ID: 173610-0626WHTI
Closing Date: Friday, November 27, 2026 at 4:00pm
Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8 or or c/o ACCESS PEI/ACCÈS Î.-P.-É., 120 Heather Moyse Drive, Summerside, PE C1N 5L2. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383 or (902) 888-8083. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca. Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080.
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