Registered Nurse

Enhancing community care options is a key priority for Recovery Alberta. Our goal is to provide high-quality diverse community, home, & individual Mental Health and Addiction services and to support the long-term mental health and wellness of Assertive Outreach (AOS) clients and their families. To support this goal, the North Zone Assertive Outreach Services (NZ AOS) department has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with the Assertive Outreach Services Team in High Prairie. This is a full-time position and serves clients in Area 6 (High Prairie, Slave Lake, & surrounding areas). NZ AOS co-ordinates, plans, delivers and evaluates a provincewide network of Recovery Alberta programs and contracted services. We work with a common purpose: to promote understanding and compassion, to encourage healthy behaviour, attitudes, and to help all Albertans achieve well-being throughout their lives. As an RPN or RN, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provide a range of nursing supports to AOS clients who have severe and persistent mental illness through a recovery-oriented framework. This is a community outreach position and provides service to clients in their community, home and clinic where appropriate. Services you offer may include psychosocial assessment, treatment/recovery planning, physical health assessment, medication management and administration, collaborating with psychiatrists, and other nursing duties as required. This position also involves consultation and collaboration with interprofessional team members and outside agencies involved in the client’s recovery plan. This position may be eligible for Rural Capacity Investment Fund (RCIF). For questions, please contact: [email protected].

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: North Zone Assertive Outreach Services

Primary Location: High Prairie Health Complex

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 09-OCT-2026

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 26-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $44.56

Maximum Salary: $60.98

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

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).

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, RA currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Preference given to Registered Psychiatric Nurse. Use of Microsoft 365 and Connect Care. Experience in health care settings, e.g. (Inpatient Psychiatry, Psychiatric Emergency). Knowledge and experience working with diverse and marginalized populations using an inclusive lens of equity & diversity. Knowledge and application of trauma informed care, harm reduction and Psychosocial Rehabilitation. Understanding of the impact of severe mental illness and stigma.