Posted 14 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
@ Recovery Alberta
Claresholm, Alberta
Overview
Recovery Alberta is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for a temporary full-time role in the Concurrent Disorder unit at the Claresholm Centre for MH&A, with a 10-week shift cycle over days, evenings and weekends. The work covers mental health and addiction nursing care, and pay is $33.16 to $43.42 per hour. Active or eligible registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta and current BCLS-HCP are required.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and care for clients with concurrent disorders
- Respond to medical emergencies and crises
- Administer treatment as directed
- Monitor clients and document care
Requirements summary:
- Accredited practical nurse program completed
- Active or eligible CLHA registration and practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP
- Psychiatric and crisis intervention experience preferred
- Working knowledge of CBT, DBT and trauma informed care
- Working knowledge of psychotropic medications
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-24
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CLHA registration, BCLS-HCP, NVCI |
| 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 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
- Primary Location: Claresholm Centre for MH&A
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 03-OCT-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 10
- Shifts per cycle: 50
- 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:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:Within the last 5 years, 1-3 years of proven skills and experience in psychiatric assessment, medical assessment and crisis intervention. Must have familiarity of the expectations of medical capabilities within mental health and to provide treatment as directed, assess potential difficulties, and respond to medical emergencies. Active NVCI. Working knowledge of CBT, DBT, and Trauma Informed Care. Working knowledge of psychotropic medications and psychopathology.
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