Licensed Practical Nurse

APPLY : Your Opportunity :

Your Opportunity :

As a License Practical Nurse, you have the exciting opportunity to provide healthcare in the unique community of Milk River, Alberta.

The Town of Milk River (population about 825) is located about 300 kilometers southeast of Calgary and about an hour southeast of Lethbridge.

With endless Skies, Wide-open Spaces, and Big Fun, Milk River is the only place you can reach the US border in a 10-minute drive! Visit the spectacular Waterton National Park in just over an hour’s drive, and ancient Indigenous stone writings are only a half hour away!

Along with its extremely low land prices, friendly small-town living, and its close proximity to both Lethbridge and the Canada / United States Border, and the warm Southern Alberta chinooks, Milk River is an attractive place to call home.

Serving the farming and ranching community, the Milk River Health Centre provides a range of health care services to including emergency, long term care, lab & diagnostic imaging, along with other allied health programs.

Join our vibrant and innovative team and make a real difference in our community!

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, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

• Classification : Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union : AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program : Long Term Care
• Primary Location : Milk River Health Centre
• Location Details : As Per Location
• Multi-Site : Not Applicable
• FTE : 0.00
• Posting End Date : 05-JUN-2024
• Employee Class : Casual / Relief
• Date Available : 15-JUN-2024
• Hours per Shift : 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks : Varies
• Shifts per cycle : Varies
• Shift Pattern : Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off : Other
• Minimum Salary : $27.58
• Maximum Salary : $36.13
• 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 :

As required.

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.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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 every day, 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.