Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
As a member of the interdisciplinary team at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides safe patient centred care on a 22 bed Older Adult Psychiatry Unit. Evidence based nursing process is applied to achieve excellence in mood disorders, thought disorders, and dementia care. The successful candidate ensures the delivery of safe and effective patient care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and other programs and services. Candidates interested in this position should have: Experience working with older adults. Strong Mental Health Status Examination and Mental Health Assessment skills. Working knowledge and experience in rehabilitation. Working experience creating Inpatient Care Plans. Working knowledge of the DSM-5. Ability to recognize changes in patient behaviour and apply de-escalation techniques. Working knowledge of suicide risk assessment. IV certification and working knowledge of Alaris pumps. Working knowledge of legislation such as Mental Health Act, HIA, PPIC. Strong communication skills to engage with patients and families.
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: Older Adult Psychiatry and Rehabilitation
- Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hosp
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 06-APR-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 16-APR-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $32.19
- Maximum Salary: $42.16
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Connect Care AMH training completed.
Preferred Qualifications:Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training preferred. I.V. certification and current Alaris pump training preferred.
