Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Mental health care in St. Paul calls for psychotropic medication knowledge, clinical organization, and collaborative practice within Acute Psychiatry services.

This casual Licensed Practical Nurse supports Recovery Alberta’s shared vision and values at St Therese-St. Paul Hlth Ctr. You will contribute to patient and family centered care while using demonstrated nursing skills, problem solving, and decision making. Knowledge of North Zone addiction and mental health resources is required.

• Support patients and families through safe, quality nursing care
• Collaborate with interprofessional health care team members
• Complete suicide, homicidal, and violent risk assessments
• Use Mental Status examinations in clinical practice
• Apply knowledge of psychotropic medications and mental health care

• Graduate from an accredited practical nurse education program
• Hold or qualify for CLHA registration and practice permit
• Maintain current BCLS-HCP certification
• Demonstrate leadership, organization, clinical, and computer skills
• Work self-directed and collaboratively in a team environment

Bring mental health assessment, psychotropic medication, and teamwork skills to casual Licensed Practical Nurse shifts in St. Paul.