Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc.
Employment Opportunity
TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse
FTE: 1.0 Full-Time and Casual
PROGRAM: Blood Tribe Iitakamotsiipiohsopi Recovery Community (Cardston, AB)
REPORTS TO: Program Manager
SUMMARY OF WORK:
Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to individuals undergoing addiction treatment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the LPN will contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of our clients by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing compassionate support.
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL QUALITIES:
- Graduation from an accredited LPN program and current license with the College for Alberta's Licensed Practical Nurses (CLHA) as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Previous experience working in addiction treatment or behavioral health settings is preferred but not required.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to recognize signs and symptoms of substance use disorders, withdrawal syndromes, and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Compassionate and nonjudgmental approach to caring for individuals with substance abuse disorders.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and confidentiality.
SALARY RANGE:
- In accordance with the Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc. salary grid.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: UNTIL SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS FOUND
Please forward a Cover Letter, Resume, Copies of Credentials, Current Criminal Record, including vulnerable sector
Check and Three (3) updated references to:
Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc.
C/O: Human Resources
P.O. Box 229
STANDOFF, AB T0L 1Y0
FAX : 403-737-3985
E-mail : [email protected]
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
BTDH Thanks all of those whom apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.
Pay: $28.75-$35.79 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stand Off, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person