Licensed Practical Nurse, Outreach - Mental Health & Substance Use Services - Surrey

Job summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments and provides personal and nursing care to clients with mental health disorders in their homes and the community. They also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans and ensure patient safety through accurate documentation and monitoring.

Job details

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments and provides personal and nursing care to clients with mental health disorders in their homes and the community. They also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans and ensure patient safety through accurate documentation and monitoring. Candidates must have graduated from a recognized Practical Nursing program and hold current registration with the BCCNM. Additionally, a valid BC Driver's License and current First Aid, CPR, and Food Safe certificates are required.

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments and provides personal and nursing care to clients with mental health disorders in their homes and the community. They also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans and ensure patient safety through accurate documentation and monitoring.

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 and current First Aid, CPR, and Food Safe certificates 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

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

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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