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Registered Psychiatric Nurse

@ Recovery Alberta

Ponoka, Alberta

Part-time
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Overview

Recovery Alberta is hiring a part-time Registered Psychiatric Nurse for its Concurrent Disorders Enhanced Service, caring for people with severe mental illness and severe addiction. The role involves assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating client-centred care within an interdisciplinary team, on night shifts at a 0.42 FTE. Pay ranges from $44.56 to $60.98 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate client-centred care
  • Provide care to clients with concurrent mental illness and addiction
  • Work within an interdisciplinary team and involve families
  • Ensure safe operation of the unit when assigned responsibilities
  • Teach, counsel and advocate for patients

Requirements summary:

  • Accredited psychiatric nursing education program
  • Eligible for CRPNA registration and practice permit
  • Current BCLS-HCP certification
  • Experience in inpatient addictions and mental health
  • Strong observation, communication and leadership skills

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2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Hours per week31
Scheduleovernight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCRPNA registration, BCLS-HCP
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyPsychiatric nursing
Perks mentionedRelocation assistance, Performance bonus

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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.

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IndustryMental Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

The Concurrent Disorders Enhanced Service within the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program at the CCMHBI provides care and treatment for those individuals experiencing a severe mental illness combined with a severe addiction. The RPN/RN on Concurrent Disorders Unit will report directly to a Unit Manager and you will provide a broad range of services primarily focused on supporting clients with a concurrent disorder. The RPN/RN will be working within a client-centered treatment approach and will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team. With due consideration provided for family and appropriate others. The RPN/RN will also ensure effective operation of the Unit when assuming designated responsibilities and contribute to the learning experience of students, staff and patients. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement. For full details visit rcif-una.ca

Description:

As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), you will provide leadership through a wide variety of nursing services to patients (clients, residents) for the purpose of promoting, maintaining or restoring health, mental health and preventing mental illness, injury and disability. You will teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and take necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care, while reflecting the shared vision and values of Recovery Alberta.

  • Classification:
  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse
  • Union:
  • United Nurses of Alberta
  • Unit and Program:
  • Concurrent Disorders Program
  • Primary Location:
  • Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • At (UNA only)
  • FTE:
  • 0.42
  • Posting End Date:
  • 09-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Part Time
  • Date Available:
  • 19-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 4
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 8
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Nights
  • Days Off:
  • As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $44.56
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $60.98
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Psychiatric nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Experience in an inpatient Addictions and Mental Health environment. Experience in Mental Health and Addictions, leadership, observation and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a Psychiatric and Rehabilitation setting are essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

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