Respond to opioid-related emergencies as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Recovery Response Team around Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre. Work across community and health care settings. Under the Program Manager, this regular part time LPN provides patient
- and family-centered care through nursing processes, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making. The work includes physical and mental health assessments, overdose response, naloxone distribution, education, referrals, and basic wound care. Recovery Alberta policies guide practice.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to opioid-related emergencies in community settings Provide health care interventions within health care facilities Complete comprehensive physical and mental health assessments Distribute naloxone and provide health education Refer clients to health and social services
Requirements:
Complete an accredited practical nurse education program Hold active or eligible Alberta LPN registration Maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification Have one to two years’ relevant experience Hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license Use LPN expertise, overdose response, assessment, and harm reduction skills across the Recovery Response Team service area.