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Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Recovery Alberta
Lethbridge, Alberta
Overview
Recovery Alberta is hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for its eight-bed Lethbridge Youth Treatment Centre, which supports youth with mental health and substance use challenges. The role provides trauma-informed, person-centered nursing care within an interdisciplinary team, including facilitating groups and outdoor activities. Temporary part-time position at 0.70 FTE, 7.75-hour shifts on rotating days, evenings, nights and weekends, paid $33.16 to $43.42 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, person- and family-centred nursing care to youth
- Build therapeutic relationships with youth
- Facilitate groups and community-based activities
- Engage youth in outdoor activities that build coping skills
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an accredited practical nurse program
- CLHA registration eligibility or registration
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training
- Class IV driver's licence within three months of hiring
- One year youth bed-based care experience (preferred)
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CLHA registration, BCLS-HCP, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical nursing |
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Recovery Alberta
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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.
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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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mental Health Care |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 428 |
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Your Opportunity:
Join our team in helping young people build hope, resilience, and brighter futures. The Lethbridge Youth Treatment Centre is an eight-bed residential treatment program supporting youth with mental health and substance use challenges. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll join a dedicated interdisciplinary team providing trauma-informed, person-centered care. You'll build meaningful therapeutic relationships, facilitate groups, and engage youth in community-based and outdoor activities that foster confidence and healthy coping skills. If you're passionate about supporting youth and families, we invite you to apply.
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: Youth Treatment Centre, Mental Health and Addiction
- Primary Location: Youth Addiction Treatment Cntr
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 19-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 28-NOV-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
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:Maintain registration in good standing with their college. Class IV driver's license required within 3 months of hiring. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.
Preferred Qualifications:Any outdoor, watersport or climbing certification. One year experience providing care to Youth in a bed-based care setting. One year experience providing care to individuals with addictions.
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