Posted 17 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Recovery Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Recovery Alberta is hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the Concurrent Disorder Unit 37 at the Peter Lougheed Centre. The role involves nursing care for patients with concurrent addiction and mental health needs, on days, evenings and weekends. The posting states pay of $33.16 to $43.42 per hour and 0.70 FTE, though it notes the position is closed.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care on a concurrent disorder unit
- De-escalate and manage crisis situations
- Support patients with addiction and mental health needs
- Work days, evenings and weekends on rotation
Requirements summary:
- Accredited practical nurse education program
- CLHA registration or eligibility with practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- Minimum 2 years addiction and mental health experience
- Skilled in de-escalation and crisis intervention
- Motivational Interviewing and cultural safety
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CLHA registration, Practice permit, BCLS-HCP |
| 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.
Full company description
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
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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 | 397 |
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- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Concurrent Disorder Unit 37
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 09-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:Minimum 2 years of experience working with at risk populations in an addiction and mental health capacity. Skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention and Motivational Interviewing. Understanding of cultural safety and indigenous health perspectives.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of addiction and recovery principles and trauma informed care. Experience working in acute psychiatric inpatient settings, emergency department and/or medically supported detoxification units.
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