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Registered Psychiatric Nurse

@ Recovery Alberta

Red Deer, Alberta

2+ years experience
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Recovery Alberta is hiring a Registered Psychiatric Nurse for a temporary full-time community outreach role in its Assertive Outreach program in Red Deer. The nurse provides nursing care, counselling and advocacy to people living with persistent severe mental illness. The posting states weekday day shifts with weekends off, a salary of $44.56 to $60.98 per hour, and a required driver's licence and vehicle.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing services to clients in the community
  • Teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients
  • Ensure client safety and well-being
  • Deliver patient and family-centred care
  • Work with people living with persistent severe mental illness

Requirements summary:

  • Completion of an accredited psychiatric nursing education program
  • Eligible for registration with CRPNA
  • Current BCLS-HCP
  • Two or more years of mental health experience
  • Driver's licence and vehicle

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2026-11-06
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2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience2+ years
Hours per week38.75
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsCRPNA registration, BCLS-HCP
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyPsychiatric 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.

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

Your Opportunity:

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. This position is community outreach based and works closely with individuals living with persistent severe mental illness.

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 Psych Nurse 2022.75
  • Union:
  • United Nurses of Alberta
  • Unit and Program:
  • Assertive Outreach
  • Primary Location:
  • Red Deer 49 Street - AMH Svcs
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • At (UNA only)
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 16-NOV-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
  • Temp F/T Benefits
  • Date Available:
  • 26-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
  • 18-OCT-2027
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 4
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 20
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Weekdays
  • Days Off:
  • Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $44.56
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $60.98
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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 mental health 2 + years.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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