Licensed Practical Nurse

Your Opportunity: Providing safe, ethical nurse care, the Licensed Practical Nurse integrates knowledge, skills and ability to ensure ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care for patients aged 0 - 18 years of age recovering from brain Injury, spinal cord Injury and post-operative, complex orthopedic procedures. Working in the primary and team nursing model, the Licensed Practical Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary care team who facilitates collaborative planning with the patient and family central to the decision making process, following the principles of Family Centred Care. Responsibilities include participation in activities and initiatives aimed at promoting, maintaining and improving quality care and safety for patients, families and caregivers. The Licensed Practical Nurse is reliable and maintains a high degree of professionalism in this role. 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 201 Pediatric Rehabilitation Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 04-SEP-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 14-SEP-2026 Temporary End Date: 19-MAR-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 60 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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: Knowledge and experience in child development required. Working knowledge of contributing factors and concerns/priorities of children with chronic conditions and developmental disabilities. Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills when working with complex families and patients. Demonstrate ability to work in family centered care environment is required. The ideal candidate will be a self-directed, highly motivated LPN who possesses strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills. Must have a demonstrated commitment to continuing education. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum three years LPN experience preferred. Experience in Pediatrics and strong health assessment skills combined with recent orthopedic nursing experience is preferred.

Provide safe and ethical nursing care for pediatric patients recovering from brain, spinal cord, and complex orthopedic injuries. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and families to implement and evaluate patient care plans.

Requires completion of an accredited practical nurse program, active registration with the CLHA, and BCLS-HCP certification. Knowledge of child development and experience with chronic conditions in children are required.

• Problem solvingPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Patient Assessment
• Care Planning
• Pediatric Nursing
• Family Centred Care
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Interprofessional Collaboration
• Orthopedic Nursing
• Child Development
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 25, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

39 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level