Licensed Practical Nurse

Your Opportunity: The energetic Town of Westlock offers something for everyone - a great community to raise a family, a fun, active lifestyle with both indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities, and a community full of residents happy to lend a helping hand. Westlock is a mix of urban amenities with a country lifestyle and also boasts an active arts and culture scene. Here in Westlock, you'll find a community that is friendly, engaged, and looking to offer the best to its residents. Westlock Healthcare Center is a fast paced environment and requires individuals to have good communication and organizational skills. Whether you are a new graduate or experienced, you will have the exciting opportunity to be a registered nurse in a supportive environment. Relevant advanced certifications and professional development opportunities are also available to successful candidates. Once you're part of the community of Westlock and our team, you will be glad you came, and we will be glad to have you. 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: acute med/surg Primary Location: Westlock Healthcare Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.64 Posting End Date: 27-AUG-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 06-SEP-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 27 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: Ability to work shift rotation schedules. Able to meet the physical demands of the job. It is an expectation of this position to be initiating training in the Special Care Unit within 90 days of hire Competence in relevant technical nursing skills and a willingness to learn new skills as required Must be a team player, willing to train and help in all areas of the hospital as required Preferred Qualifications: Preference to candidates with rural connect care training and experience ACLS and emergency experience an asset.

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides safe, high-quality, patient and family-centered care within an interprofessional health care team. Responsibilities include utilizing nursing processes and critical thinking to manage patients in an acute med/surg environment.

Candidates must have completed an accredited practical nurse program and hold an active practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta. Current BCLS-HCP certification and the ability to work shift rotations are required.

• Professional Development Opportunities • Advanced Certifications

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Nursing Process
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Patient Centred Care
• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Technical Nursing Skills
• Acute Med/Surg Nursing
• BCLS-HCP
• ACLS
• Emergency Care

• Healthcare
• Government & Public Sector

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

17 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level