Job Description

Your Opportunity:
Your opportunity to work out of a busy medical clinic, doing pre-assessments prior to our patients seeing their physician. Living in this community entitles you to a northern allowance, as well as possibly claiming the Northern Residents deduction. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Northern Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $6,300. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. Permanent and temporary employees working in excess of one (1) year whose work sites are above the 57th parallel are also eligible to receive an annual reimbursement of personal travel expenses to an annual maximum of $1,235. Eligible employees will be reimbursed for the cost of one (1) round trip, per calendar year, to any destination within Alberta. Travel must originate from a community above the 57th parallel to any destination within Alberta and cannot be carried over. This position is part of Primary Care Alberta. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Primary Care Alberta.
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.

Acute Care Alberta:

N

Primary Care Alberta:

Y

Recovery Alberta:

N

Classification:

Licensed Practical Nurse

Union:

AUPE AUX

Unit and Program:

Medical Clinic

Primary Location:

High Level Northwest Health Ct

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

1.00

Posting End Date:

04-JUL-2025

Temporary Employee Class:

Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available:

14-JUL-2025

Temporary End Date:

15-JAN-2026

Hours per Shift:

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

6

Shifts per cycle:

30

Shift Pattern:

Days

Days Off:

Saturday/Sunday

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:

Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be a great team-player. You will be providing care to a diverse population and you must have good communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

2-3 years experience as an LPN. Previous experience in a medical clinic setting is an asset. Familiarity with Connect Care is an asset.