Licensed Practical Nurse

Your Opportunity: Do you enjoy working with youth and want to make a difference in the lives of those recovering from substance use concerns? Edmonton Youth Addiction Bed Based Services are looking for a skilled, empathic, energetic LPN to join our multidisciplinary team. Under the direction of the manager, working within a multidisciplinary team, the LPN role provides a range of patient care services specific to our voluntary treatment programs.

This dynamic role includes medication management; consultation with community providers, pharmacy and consulting physicians; collaborative care planning; and participation in treatment activities and discharge planning. The position requires an independent individual comfortable with managing LPN responsibilities within multidisciplinary, collaborative care setting.

As part of the team, the LPN plays a key role in the support of an integrated and holistic approach to the patient’s health care, health promotion, and health maintenance requirements while demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of practice. Excellent organizational and decision-making skills, flexibility, and client engagement and rapport building abilities are essential to success in this role.

Some evening and weekend work is required, as per the rotation. As this is a new position, there is an opportunity for the LPN to influence the assessment and service delivery model within the Youth Addiction Inpatient Programs. 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: Edmonton Youth Addiction Bed Based Programs Primary Location: Alberta Hospital Edmonton Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.

60 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 16-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 19-NOV-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 10 Shifts per cycle: 30 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided 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: Current LPN Certification and registration with CLHA. Within the last 5 years, a minimum of at least two years’ experience working in a child and youth mental health and/or addictions care setting. Comprehensive understanding of adolescent development. Excellent critical thinking, clinical judgment and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to function within an interdisciplinary team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Current certification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention preferred.