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Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Posting language
English
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Original job description

Your Opportunity:

Description:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and Recovery Alberta policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of Recovery Alberta.

  • Classification:
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union:
  • AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program:
  • UA-Unit 4G2 Adult Psych EDM
  • Primary Location:
  • University of Alberta Hospital
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.40
  • Posting End Date:
  • 16-NOV-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
  • Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available:
  • 26-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
  • 15-NOV-2027
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 12 weeks
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 24
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $33.16
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $43.42
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

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:

As required.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The LPN will work on an interprofessional health care team at Recovery Alberta, providing safe, patient and family centred nursing care on an adult psychiatry unit. The nurse applies critical thinking and decision making guided by policies and procedures.

Requirements

Candidates need completion of an accredited practical nursing program, active or eligible registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta, and current Basic Cardiac Life Support for health care providers. Experience with patient-centred care and teamwork in a health setting is an asset.

Skills

  • Nursing process
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Patient and family centred care
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Interprofessional teamwork
  • Documentation
  • BCLS-HCP
  • Crisis de-escalation
  • Infection prevention

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • LPN
  • practical nurse
  • psychiatric nursing
  • mental health nursing
  • adult psychiatry
  • nursing
  • patient care
  • healthcare
  • hospital
  • CLHA
  • BCLS
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • University of Alberta Hospital
  • Recovery Alberta
  • temporary part-time

Seniority

Entry level

Licences and certifications

  • CLHA registration
  • BCLS-HCP

Fields of study

  • Practical Nursing

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