Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at The Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Center. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential medical care in a secure environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive health services for individuals in custody. Key Responsibilities Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Conduct nursing assessments, monitor vital signs, and document patient progress. Collaborate with RNs, NPs, physicians, mental health professionals, social workers, and security staff to deliver integrated care. Respond promptly to medical emergencies and follow established protocols. Promote health education and preventive care within the correctional setting. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this workplace expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of the collective agreement.
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 Recovery Alberta 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 Recovery Alberta.
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Correctional Health Services
- Primary Location: Fort Saskatchewan Correctional
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.66
- Posting End Date: 07-MAY-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 01-JUN-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 10
- Shifts per cycle: 33
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit 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:Correctional experience preferred. Connect Care preferred.
