01 Nov
|
Alberta
|
Alberta
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.
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📌 Rapid Response Licensed Practical Nurse (Alberta)
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