Licensed Practical Nurse - Regularized Relief Team

Job summary

Assess client needs and provide safe, high-quality nursing care within the scope of LPN education, experience, and demonstrated skills. Collaborate with clients, families, and the interdisciplinary team, including supporting residents with dementia and complex behavioral needs.

Job details

Your Opportunity: If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), who thrives on giving patient and family-centered care within an interdisciplinary healthcare team this position will appeal to you. Our team recognizes that each client has unique values and personal history with an equal right to dignity, respect, and to participate fully in their environment. Working collaboratively in a leadership role, you will apply your nursing knowledge, skills and judgment to assess client needs and provide nursing care that is reflective of your level of education and knowledge. You will create partnerships with clients, families and coworkers that will lead to the best outcomes and enhance the quality of life for our clients. You will be expected to maintain competency through ongoing professional development. As a member of the casual relief team, you will work shifts in Mackenzie Place Continuing Care Home Type B units, and the Enhanced Care Unit (ECU)). The Type B units provide clients with a home where they can enjoy privacy and independence with the comfort of knowing their health and personal care supports are on-site when needed. The ECU is a dynamic environment that is designed to meet the needs of individuals who present with a combination of dementia syndrome and complex behavioral issues. Residents may exhibit challenging, unpredictable responsive behaviors which require enhanced staffing expertise to provide care and oversight. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. 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 organization's shared vision and values. Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Mackenzie Place Regularized Relief Team Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.65 Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 23-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 30-APR-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 13 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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: As required. Preferred Qualifications: As required.

What you’ll do

Assess client needs and provide safe, high-quality nursing care within the scope of LPN education, experience, and demonstrated skills. Collaborate with clients, families, and the interdisciplinary team, including supporting residents with dementia and complex behavioral needs.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program and active or eligible registration with a practice permit as an LPN with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta are required. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Provider certification is also required.

Benefits

• Remote Retention Allowance

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Dementia care · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient And Family-Centered Care
• Nursing Assessment
• Nursing Care
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Interprofessional Collaboration
• Client Partnership
• Dementia Care
• Behavioral Care
• Professional Development
• Clinical Judgment

Job areas

• Healthcare

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