Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (0.8FTE)
Salary: $28.66 to $37.74 per hour, based on experience

Join Our Primary Care Team
Sherwood Park-Strathcona County Primary Care Network is seeking an experienced and patient-focused Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the delivery of comprehensive primary healthcare services within a family medicine clinic.

In this role, you will work alongside family physicians and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement care plans and provide follow-up with patients. The successful candidate will provide clinical care, health education, chronic disease support, preventative screening, and care coordination to help patients achieve their health goals. Duties will vary depending on the clinic and patient population.

What We Offer

Permanent 0.8 FTE position

Competitive compensation

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

9% RRSP matching program

Paid vacation and sick leave

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Professional development funding and paid education time

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Position Responsibilities
As a valued member of the clinical team, you will:

Deliver direct patient care within your LPN scope of practice

Administer immunizations and injections

Perform wound care and dressing changes

Conduct ear irrigations and support women's health services, including Pap testing

Provide diabetes education and prenatal support





Assist with patient assessments and follow-up care

Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to physicians and care team members

Support patients in understanding treatment plans and self-management strategies

Participate in preventative health initiatives and screening programs

Coordinate referrals and help patients access community and healthcare resources

Maintain accurate and timely documentation within electronic medical records

Support quality improvement activities within the clinic

Assist with orientation and training of recent team members when required

Contribute to efficient patient flow and clinic operations

Qualifications
Required

Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Minimum three years of nursing experience

Strong understanding of evidence-based nursing practice

Experience working in a collaborative healthcare environment

Preferred

Primary care or family practice experience

Chronic disease management experienceCommunity health, gerontology, or preventative care experience

Familiarity with EMR systems





Experience providing patient education and health coaching

Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate demonstrates:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong organizational and time-management abilities

Professional judgment and clinical decision-making skills

Commitment to patient-centered care

Adaptability within a fast-paced clinical setting

High standards of confidentiality, ethics, and professionalism

Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Additional Requirements

Current Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the organization

Valid Alberta driver's license

Access to reliable transportation as travel may occasionally be required

About SPPCN
Sherwood Park-Strathcona County Primary Care Network works with physicians and healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, accessible, and patient-centered primary care services. Our team is committed to supporting healthier communities through collaboration, innovation, and exceptional care.

DISCLAIMER
This job description indicates representative responsibilities and specifications of the position only and should not be considered to necessarily represent all responsibilities and specifications of the position. The incumbent may perform other duties as assigned, which are not specified in this description. A review and update of this job description will take place at the yearly performance review.

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📌 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Alberta)
🏢 Sherwood Park Primary Care Network
📍 Alberta