Licensed Practical Nurse
Your Opportunity:
Henwood Treatment Centre is a 62 bed facility providing comprehensive bed-based addiction treatment for individuals experiencing an addiction or a co-occurring addiction and mental health concern, in a co-ed setting. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within Health Services at Henwood Treatment Centre, you will deliver professional nursing care for clients in a clinic-like setting with a strengths-based, individualized approach. Do you have the ability to work effectively in a team setting, as well as independently? This position requires frequent working alone and collaborating with disciplines. In addition to teamwork, the successful candidate must demonstrate strong critical thinking, independent decision making, effective communication, delegation and exceptional leadership skills. The successful candidate must demonstrate competency in a fast paced environment and the ability to multi-task while staying focused. Responding to emergent health needs as well as medication delivery are key components of this position. A passion for client-teaching and establishing/maintaining supports for on-going care and recovery are also integral to this role. Please Note: Henwood is located in North East Edmonton and public transportation to the facility is limited.
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: Henwood
- Primary Location: Henwood Treatment Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.54
- Posting End Date: 22-JUN-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 02-JUL-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 32
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.16
- Maximum Salary: $43.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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 Standard or Supplementary First Aid. Current suicide intervention training. Non-violent Crisis Intervention. Recent nursing experience with addictions and knowledge of trauma-informed, recovery focused principles as a compliment to strong knowledge of the addictions process required. Physical requirements of the position include the ability to sit/stand and walk through a large Centre as well as use stairs; there is no elevator access. It is also a requirement that the incumbent be physically able to respond to behavioral/clinical emergency situations; which may occur anywhere in the building.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a clinic environment or triage preferred.
