Calgary Zone RA, Calgary, AgeCare SkyPointe

Nursing - Nurse/Psych Nurse

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REC00005502

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1 day ago

Your Opportunity:

Skypointe II Complex Mental Health Rehabilitation Program is a unique 32 bed Addiction and Mental Health Continuum of Care program located in the community of Skyview. You will have the opportunity to work with a group of dynamic multidisciplinary professionals supporting clients in their rehabilitation and recovery journey. We provide comprehensive care through AHS staff and collaboration with our community partner AgeCare. The facility offers craft areas, library, group facilitation, sensory spaces, and a fitness area to support the rehabilitation of the clients. As a Registered Nurse (RN), and Charge nurse, in Addictions and Mental Health (AMH) you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients with complex mental health and concurrent disorders. It’s rewarding being part of supporting individuals maintain their psychiatric stability while assisting them to build the skills required to reintegrate into the community. The team will collaboratively deliver holistic, patient centered, comprehensive care to meet the needs of clients in the transitional continuing care program. You provide leadership, excellence in nursing assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and evaluation of care developing strong skills in mental status assessment, de-escalation, and conflict resolution. The successful candidate will lead huddles and conference, competently perform required physical and mental health assessments, provide treatment, intervene with patients, LPN’s and Health Care Aides in health teaching/ health promotion, de-escalation, individual/group psychosocial interventions,



while maintaining a robust patient and family centered care focus. The RN/RPN may be required to deal with clients who are unpredictable, at times can become aggressive, and must be able to adequately de-escalate and respond appropriately.

Description:

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of Recovery Alberta. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 - $55.79 per hour. Upon being entered into the register as a Registered Nurse, the rate of pay will be adjusted in accordance with the UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.

- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Skypointe II CMHRP
- Primary Location: AgeCare SkyPointe
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.58




- Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 12-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 8
- Shifts per cycle: 22
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

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

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of Addiction and Mental Health inpatient and/or community experience. Minimum1 year of RN experience. Minimum of 6 months of Charge Nurse Training or relevant leadership experience. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (NVCI) certification required. Working knowledge of the AB Mental Health Act and Community Treatment Order Legislation, Health Information Act and other relevant legislation. Understanding of the DSM-5 with demonstrated knowledge of mental health diagnosis, symptomatology, and therapeutic treatment modalities/interventions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of community mental health setting. Experience in various risk assessment i.e. Suicide risk, Homicidal risk, violent risk. Experience leading groups. Connect care experience. Familiarity of Harm Reduction Principles, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Patient and Family Centered Care, Recovery Oriented practice, and experience with difficult to serve populations. Conflict resolution capability. Leadership training.

📌 Registered Nurse (Calgary)
🏢 Recovery Alberta
📍 Calgary