Family Practice Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care
Sherwood Park–Strathcona County Primary Care Network (SPPCN)
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta | Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)
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

- 1.0 FTE position, Temporary (16 months)
- 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 new team members when required
Contribute to efficient patient flow and clinic operations
Qualifications
Required
Licensed Practical Nurse designation with current registration in good standing with the CLHA (previously CLPNA) in Alberta
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Minimum three years of nursing experience
Strong understanding of evidence-based nursing practice
Experience working in a team-oriented healthcare environment
Preferred
Primary care or family practice experience
Chronic disease management experience
Community 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 Sherwood Park-Strathcona County Primary Care Network, 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.

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