Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

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Nursing - Practical Nurse
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ALB00222413 Requisition #
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  • Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Department: (RGH) PCU 49 MENTAL HEALTH
  • Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.00
  • Posting End Date: 13-AUG-2021
  • Employee Class: Casual/Relief
  • Date Available: 23-AUG-2021
  • Hours per Shift: Varies
  • Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
  • Shifts per cycle: Varies
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off: Other
  • Minimum Salary: $26.45
  • Maximum Salary: $34.63
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Nursing experience in an addiction and Mental Health setting within the last 3 years is required. Student experience considered. Understanding of DSM-V, Alberta Mental Health Act, and other governing standards/ legislation for practice required. Basic knowledge of mental health diagnosis (DSM V), symptomatology and treatment modalities/interventions Strong critical thinking, assessment, strong knowledgebase in mental health and intervention skills required. Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and flexibility. Able to adapt to change effectively. Demonstrated ability to maintain collaborative working relationship with patients, families and team members. Demonstrated ability in Acute Mental Health Crisis Management. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (NVCI) certification required or must be obtained after employment. Demonstrated interpersonal, communication skills and a demonstrated patient and family centered approach required. Ability to promptly, respectfully, resolve conflict in keeping with AHS Policies, Values and code of conduct. Computer proficiency required. Motivated to learn and participate in professional development and educational programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of Collaborative Problem Solving. Experience on an acute adult inpatient psychiatric service.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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