Licensed Practical Nurse Health care : Recovery Alberta · Lethbridge · $33.16–$43.42 an hour Closes Thu, Nov 19

Alberta; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

Job summary

Avenue.io Inc. in Lethbridge is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Youth Treatment Centre team. You will provide trauma-informed, person-centred nursing care, build meaningful therapeutic relationships, and support youth through groups and activities.

The role is 0.70 FTE with day/evening/night shifts and weekends, requiring strong clinical skills and a commitment to youth and family-centred care.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the CLHA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed, person-centred nursing care to youth.
• Build meaningful therapeutic relationships with youth and families.
• Facilitate group activities and therapeutic sessions.
• Engage youth in community-based and outdoor activities to foster coping skills.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Group facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Outdoor activities engagement

Education

LPN program

CLHA registration

BCLS-HCP

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Join our team in helping young people build hope, resilience, and brighter futures. The Lethbridge Youth Treatment Centre is an eight-bed residential treatment program supporting youth with mental health and substance use challenges. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll join a dedicated interdisciplinary team providing trauma-informed, person-centered care. You'll build meaningful therapeutic relationships, facilitate groups, and engage youth in community-based and outdoor activities that foster confidence and healthy coping skills. If you're passionate about supporting youth and families, we invite you to apply.

Description:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and Recovery Alberta policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of Recovery Alberta.

• Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Youth Treatment Centre, Mental Health and Addiction
• Primary Location: Youth Addiction Treatment Cntr
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.70
• Posting End Date: 19-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 28-NOV-2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 42
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $33.16
• Maximum Salary: $43.42
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program.Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Maintain registration in good standing with their college.Class IV driver's license required within 3 months of hiring.Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.

Preferred Qualifications:

Any outdoor, watersport or climbing certification.One year experience providing care to Youth in a bed-based care setting.One year experience providing care to individuals with addictions.