Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

FTE: 1.0
PROGRAM: Blood Tribe Iitakamotsiipiohsopi Recovery Community
REPORTING TO: Program Manager and Support Team Lead

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:

• Salary Grid as established by BTDH.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Ongoing until filled.

Please forward a Cover Letter, Resume, Current Criminal Record Check including vulnerable sector, Three (3) updated references, Copy of Certificates:

Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc.
C/O:  Human Resources
P.O. Box 229
STANDOFF, AB T0L 1Y0
Phone: 403-737-3888
FAX :  403-737-3985
E-mail : recruitment@btdh.ca

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.