Job opportunity
Youth Mental Health Practical Nurse
Alberta
Support adolescent mental health care as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Red Deer’s Sheldon Kennedy Centre, working within a live-in program.
This Licensed Practical Nurse position supports the Step Up Step Down program with Recovery Alberta. You will care for adolescents aged 13–17 in a voluntary live-in setting. The work involves nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and collaboration with an interprofessional team.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide daily care to adolescent patients
Support mental health treatment within the live-in program
Liaise with families and the medical team
Participate in the overall treatment team
Deliver patient and family centered care
Requirements:
Complete an accredited practical nurse education program
Hold active or eligible Alberta practical nurse registration
Maintain a current BCLS-HCP certification
Have mental health or pediatric experience
Understand youth physical, emotional, and developmental health
Bring practical nursing, mental health, and collaborative care skills to adolescents and families at Recovery Alberta’s Step Up Step Down program.
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Apply on source site This Licensed Practical Nurse position supports the Step Up Step Down program with Recovery Alberta. You will care for adolescents aged 13–17 in a voluntary live-in setting. The work involves nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and collaboration with an interprofessional team.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide daily care to adolescent patients
Support mental health treatment within the live-in program
Liaise with families and the medical team
Participate in the overall treatment team
Deliver patient and family centered care
Requirements:
Complete an accredited practical nurse education program
Hold active or eligible Alberta practical nurse registration
Maintain a current BCLS-HCP certification
Have mental health or pediatric experience
Understand youth physical, emotional, and developmental health
Bring practical nursing, mental health, and collaborative care skills to adolescents and families at Recovery Alberta’s Step Up Step Down program.
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