Licensed Practical Nurse

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital

📁: Nursing - Practical Nurses

📅   : ALB00544549 Requisition #

📅   : Feb 03, 2026 Post Date

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Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Nursing Support Team, Acute Care

Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.76

Posting End Date: 12-FEB-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 23-FEB-2026

Temporary End Date: 06-DEC-2026

Hours per Shift: 11.08

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 32

Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $32.19

Maximum Salary: $42.16

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

1 year + experience (within the last 5 years) of full scope nursing practice in an acute care setting, with a preference for pediatric acute care. Nursing experience with infants, children and adolescents. Experience with CVC’s, immunization certification, and blood administration monitoring. Completion/auditing of pediatric focused courses i.e.: TNCC, PALS, PEARS, ENPC, Trach/Vent, Breastfeeding course Level I & II, Palliation, or other pediatric focused courses. Participation in unit or hospital-based initiatives and committees. Must convey and demonstrate AHS’ core values. Demonstrated initiative, accountability, time management, problem solving abilities and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic computer skills (MS office, Outlook). Ability to communicate fluently both verbal and written in English. Ability to work under time constraints, within fast paced changing environments. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills with the ability to adapt communication styles to meet the varied needs of children, families and colleagues. Excellent written and verbal communication. Preference will be given to staff oriented to any/all of NST supported areas; Units 2, 3, 4, SSSU and RFH.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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