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- Employment type
- Full-time, Temporary
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Nov 11, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse promotes health and healing while providing education as part of a healthcare team. They ensure optimum care for clients, patients, and residents across all phases of healthcare.
Job details
Position #: 167550 Expected Start Date: November 15, 2026 Union: SEIU Facility: Wadena Hospital City/Town: Wadena Department: Long Term Care Nursing Unit Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: November 15, 2028 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks: * 12 shifts of 11.78 hours * 1 shifts of 8 hours * Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78) Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 16 $36.160 to $38.720 (3 step range) Travel Required: No Job Description: Promotes health and healing, and provides education as a member of the health care team to achieve optimum care for cleints/patients/residents in all phases of health care. Human Resources Exemption: No Multi-Site: * Yes Education * Practical Nursing diploma Licenses * Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Competencies * Basic - Leadership skills * Basic - Interpersonal skills * Basic - Organizational skills * Basic - Computer skills * Basic - Communication skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to work independently * Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Other Information * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * Wadena is located approximately 140 km west of Yorkton * Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation * For more information on the town of Wadena please visit https://townofwadena.com/ * Valid driver's license, where required The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
What you’ll do
The Licensed Practical Nurse promotes health and healing while providing education as part of a healthcare team. They ensure optimum care for clients, patients, and residents across all phases of healthcare.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Practical Nursing diploma and a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Candidates are also required to provide a valid Criminal Record Check including a vulnerable sector search.
Benefits
- Recruitment incentives
- Retention incentives
Listed skills
- Leadership skills · Preferred
- interpersonal skills · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
- Clinical care · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Leadership skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Patient care
- Health education
- Multi-disciplinary teamwork
- Independent work
- Communication
- Leadership
- Organizational Skills
- Interpersonal Communications
- Computer Literacy
- Valid Driver's License
- Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Long-Term Care
- Reconciliation
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Diploma In Nursing
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
- Nursing Associate Professionals
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
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