Deliver daily health support as an HST Licensed Practical Nurse with George Spady Society. Use strong communication, clinical judgment, and non-judgmental care.
This Licensed Practical Nurse works under the Balwin/Health Support Team Program Manager within a multidisciplinary service setting. You will provide medication administration, wound care, symptom management, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living. The work supports clients affected by substance-related disorders, concurrent disorders, complex circumstances, and homelessness. The position follows 12-hour shifts in a four-on, four-off rotation.
Key Responsibilities: Measure and record blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and vital signs
Provide emotional support using rapport-building and de-escalation techniques
Coordinate with physicians, AHS staff,
case managers, and home care workers
Provide education sessions and clinics at supportive housing sites
Respond to client crises and emergencies with necessary support
Requirements: Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate approach and ability to handle stress
Knowledge of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Understanding of the addictions field and harm reduction
Use practical nursing expertise, communication, and compassionate crisis support to improve daily care for George Spady Society clients.
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📌 Health Support Team Practical Nurse (Alberta)
🏢 The George Spady Society
📍 Alberta
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