Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
Unit 4E4 is a 25-bed unit for patients from birth to 18 years old, covering various specialties like pediatric medicine, neurology, nephrology, pulmonary/respiratory, mental health, and overflow from other departments. The Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatric Medicine 4E4 leads the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, following the policies of the University of Alberta Hospital and Stollery Children’s Hospital, practicing to the full scope defined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta. Opportunities for professional growth include unit-based safety/education sessions, skill certifications, unit quality council, and Alberta Health Services initiatives. Staff within the Medicine Program may be cross-trained to support other pediatric inpatient units within the Stollery as required.
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: Unit 4E4, Pediatric Medicine
- Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 27-MAR-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 06-APR-2026
- Temporary End Date: 07-OCT-2026
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $32.19
- Maximum Salary: $42.16
- 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 Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Will need PEARS, PALS, and will need to have recent pediatric medicine experience with last 2 years.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
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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