Licensed Practical Nurse, Outreach

Job summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care and assessments for clients with mental health disorders in their homes and community settings. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans, administer medications, and document patient progress to ensure safety.

Job details

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care and assessments for clients with mental health disorders in their homes and community settings. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans, administer medications, and document patient progress to ensure safety. Candidates must have graduated from a recognized Practical Nursing program and hold current registration with the BCCNM. Additionally, a valid BC Driver's License, access to a personal vehicle, and current First Aid/CPR certifications are required.

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care and assessments for clients with mental health disorders in their homes and community settings. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans, administer medications, and document patient progress to ensure safety.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from a recognized Practical Nursing program and hold current registration with the BCCNM. Additionally, a valid BC Driver's License, access to a personal vehicle, and current First Aid/CPR certifications are required.

Listed skills

• Clinical Observation · Preferred
• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• Prioritization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Nursing care
• Mental health assessment
• Medication administration
• Patient monitoring
• Care planning
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Crisis intervention
• Documentation
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Safety compliance
• Communication
• Prioritization
• Patient rapport
• Clinical observation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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