Licensed Practical Nurse
- Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatric Centre, Not Criminally Responsible Treatment Unit
- Primary Location: SA Forensic Psychiatry Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 17-FEB-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 13-APR-2026
- Temporary End Date: 31-AUG-2027
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- 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:Minimum of two years in the last five years’, with an FTE, in an adult general mental health inpatient setting. Solid interpersonal communication skills, organization skills and critical thinking skills. Demonstrated knowledge of mental health diagnosis, treatment, and decompensation. Understanding of secure recovery focused practice. Demonstrated knowledge of psychotropic medications and their side effects. Current Nonviolent crisis intervention is required. Current N95 Fit Test. Connect Care training.
Preferred Qualifications:1 year of recent experience in an inpatient or community forensic setting and experience in a correctional setting would be considered. Training in Collaborative Problem Solving. Knowledge of the Not Criminally Responsible due to Mental Disorder (NCR-MD) Legislation and the Criminal Code Review Board (CCRB).
