Licensed Practical Nurse at Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 25

Salary

27.58

Posted On

08 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Critical Thinking, Union, Classification, Multi Site

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your Opportunity:
SkyPointe 2 Complex Mental Health Rehabilitation Program is a unique new 32 bed Addiction and Mental Health Continuing Care unit located in the community of Skyview in. You will have the opportunity to work with a group of dynamic multidisciplinary professionals supporting clients in their rehabilitation and recovery journey in collaboration with our community partner AgeCare. The facility offers a woodworking shop, craft areas, library, group facilitation, quiet rooms and a fitness area to support the clients. Its rewarding being part of supporting individuals maintaining their psychiatric stability while assisting them to build skills required to reintegrate into the community. As the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will support clients living at Skypointe II in the Complex Mental Health and Addiction Rehabilitation Program. Utilizing principles of Patient Family Centered Care, Recovery, Trauma Informed and Psychosocial models of care and will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, peace officers, as well as partnering agency staff members to provide care to clients both on site and in the community. Each member works independently with limited review, consultation, and evaluation. Within the facility, there are other programs (Long-Term Care/Supportive Living/Hospice) operating. These programs may be sharing space and accessing programming individually and collaboratively. You will be attending regular consultation/case conferences to provide updates on clients, suggest and implement treatment plans and interventions as well as psychiatry, medical, and other appointments with clients. As the LPN you will also provide/supervise/observe clients taking their oral and injectable medications as required and monitor for side effects.
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 AHS 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 AHS.

  • Acute Care Alberta: N
  • Primary Care Alberta: N
  • Recovery Alberta: Y
  • Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Skypointe Complex Mental Health Rehabilitation Program
  • Primary Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Responsibilities
  • Acute Care Alberta: N
  • Primary Care Alberta: N
  • Recovery Alberta: Y
  • Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Skypointe Complex Mental Health Rehabilitation Program
  • Primary Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicabl
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