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Registered Psychiatric Nurse
@ Recovery Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Recovery Alberta is hiring a full-time Registered Psychiatric Nurse for its Addictions and Mental Health program at the Edmonton Remand Centre. The role provides nursing care, counselling and advocacy to patients on rotating day, evening, night and weekend shifts. Pay ranges from $44.56 to $60.98 per hour, and the posting closes November 16, 2026.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing services to patients to promote, maintain or restore mental health
- Teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients
- Ensure patient safety and well-being
- Deliver safe, quality patient and family-centred care
Requirements summary:
- Accredited psychiatric nursing education program
- CRPNA registration or eligibility for practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- Minimum 4 years working with vulnerable populations
- Strong assessment, critical thinking and organization skills
- Ability to work independently with sound professional judgment
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 38.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CRPNA registration, BCLS-HCP |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Psychiatric 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 | 418 |
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Your Opportunity:
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: Addictions and Mental Health, Correctional Health Services
- Primary Location: Edmonton Remand Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 26-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 9.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 48
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:Must have minimum 4 years' experience working within a vulnerable population in a correctional environment, an acute care facility or psychiatric program. Able to meet physical demands such as prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and/or transferring patients. Must be self-directed and have the ability to work independently and using sound professional judgment. Must be able to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. Must have the ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating priorities and workload. Must have excellent assessment, critical thinking, organization and patient care skills.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
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