Licensed Practical Nurse Job Calgary area,Alberta Canada,Nursing

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a member of the health care team, providing care to cardiology patients within the CLPNA scope of practice. The LPN participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.

Unit 49 is a strong team environment with Nurses, Physicians, Allied Health Professionals and Support Workers.

The successful candidate needs to be committed to providing open communication and feedback with respect for all care providers, patients and families.

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 49, Medical Cardiology
Primary

Location:

Peter Lougheed Centre
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.70
Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 18-SEP-2026
Temporary End Date: 15-OCT-2027
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 30
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $33.16
Maximum Salary: $43.42
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Unit 49, Medical Cardiology
Primary

Location:

Peter Lougheed Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.70
Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 18-SEP-2026
Temporary End Date: 15-OCT-2027
Hours per Shift: 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 30
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
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:

Recent acute care nursing experience required, at least 2 years.

Recent Cardiology experience required, at least 1 year.

Demonstrated ability to perform and document physical assessments.

Demonstrated ability to administer medications within the acute care setting.

Demonstrated critical thinking skills re: clinical judgment and problem solving.

Recent experience in an acute care setting at full scope of practice required.

Recent experience in caring for medical/cardiac patients required.

Ability to work as a member of a team and to request and accept direction as required.

Effective interpersonal communication skills.

Compliance with the AHS Hand Hygiene policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Telemetry experience.

Basic computer skills are an asset.

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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We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

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.

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Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

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