Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
As an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at VCHC, you will be an integral member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the care of up to 15 long-term care residents while providing leadership and direction to the Health Care Aide (HCA) team. In addition, you will support patient care on our 8-bed Acute Care Unit and collaborate with the Registered Nurse (RN) to provide assistance in the Emergency Department as required. This position offers a diverse and rewarding practice environment, requiring strong clinical skills, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to a variety of patient care settings.
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 Acute Care, Long Term Care, Emergency Room
- Primary Location: Vulcan
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 04-AUG-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
- Date Available: 17-AUG-2026
- Temporary End Date: 18-DEC-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- 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 LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Previous experience working within LTC environment. Supportive pathways dementia education or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:Previous experience working in a rural hospital setting. Current Connect Care training. ACLS, NRP.
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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Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
