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Licensed Practical Nurse

@ Recovery Alberta

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Edmonton, Alberta

2+ years experience

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Overview

Recovery Alberta is hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for its Corrections Health unit at the Edmonton Remand Centre. The role provides safe, patient and family centered nursing care within an interprofessional team. The position is a temporary part-time role at 0.70 FTE across rotating days, evenings, nights and weekends, paying $33.16 to $43.42 per hour.

Responsibilities:

Provide safe, quality patient and family centered nursing care
Apply nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making
Work within an interprofessional health care team
Follow Recovery Alberta policies and procedures

Requirements summary:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program
Active or eligible CLHA registration and practice permit
Current BCLS-HCP certification
Minimum 2 years in a correctional, acute care or psychiatric setting
Ability to meet considerable standing, walking and lifting up to 50 lbs requirements

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LPN Critical thinking Problem solving Decision making Acute care Heavy lifting Work independently Patient care

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Employer posting date: 2026-10-26
First seen by our source: 2026-10-27
Source record updated: 2026-11-03

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Job details

Seniority	Mid level
Department	Nursing & personal care
Experience	2+ years
Hours per week	27.9
Schedule	day, evening, weekends, overnight
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Hospital or clinic
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
Languages	English
Licences & certifications	CLHA registration, BCLS-HCP
Education	High school (required)
Fields of study	Practical Nursing

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Recovery Alberta provides mental health & addiction and correctional health services for all Albertans.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

People associated on LinkedIn: 1,108
Other recorded names: Recovery Alberta
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Field	Value
Industry	Mental Health Care
Company size	5,001-10,000 employees
Organization type	Government Agency
Open jobs on Jobsy	418
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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.

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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).

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Minimum 2 years’ experience working within a correctional environment, an acute care facility or psychiatric program. Able to meet physical demands such as prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and/or transferring patients. Must be self-directed and have the ability to work independently and using sound professional judgment. Must be able to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. Must have the ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating priorities and workload. Must have excellent assessment, critical thinking, organization and patient care skills.

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As Required.

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