Posted 17 days ago
Registered Nurse
@ Recovery Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Recovery Alberta is hiring a Registered Nurse for Unit 45, Mental Health and Addiction, at Rockyview General Hospital. The temporary part-time position (FTE 0.53) runs from November 2026 to October 2027 on a rotating days, evenings and weekends schedule, at $44.56 to $60.98 per hour. This posting has closed.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat patients on a mental health and addiction unit
- Use verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention
- Administer psychotropic and other medications as directed
- Respond to medical emergencies
Requirements summary:
- Accredited nursing education
- Active or eligible CRNA registration and practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP
- Six months addictions and mental health experience within three years
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications and risk assessment
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 29.5 |
| 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 | CRNA registration, BCLS-HCP |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | 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 | 418 |
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- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Unit 45, Mental Health and Addiction
- Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.53
- Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 23-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 17-OCT-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 30
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Knowledge of verbal de-escalation techniques is required. A working knowledge of psychotropic medications is also required. Experience in AMH assessment tools, including but not limited to the Mental Status Examination, is expected, as well as experience in various risk assessments, i.e., suicide risk, homicidal risk, and violent risk. Candidates should have six months of addictions and mental health experience within the last three years. New graduates who have completed a final preceptorship in an Addiction and Mental Health site may be considered. Criteria for a successful preceptorship can vary and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Additionally, candidates must be familiar with the expectations of medical capabilities within mental health, and be able to provide treatment as directed, assess potential difficulties, and respond to medical emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications:Within the last 5 years, 1-3 years proven skills and experience in psychiatric, medical assessment and crisis intervention. Recent nursing experience in an acute in-patient psychiatric setting is preferred.
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