Enhance your nursing career as a Licensed Practical Nurse with AVI Health & Community Services, focused on harm reduction and community wellness. This part time role involves direct support for individuals navigating complex health issues associated with substance use.
You will operate as part of the SAFER Program, delivering impactful healthcare services in a community setting. With a commitment to trauma-informed care, you will assess, screen, and educate participants while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team. This role emphasizes a holistic yet individualized approach to healthcare, fostering improved outcomes for those affected by stigma, criminalization, and poverty.
Key Responsibilities:
• Address complex healthcare needs through individualized support
• Conduct necessary screenings and assessments for participants




• Collaborate with partners to provide seamless care
• Share knowledge and resources that empower participants in their health
• Involve in team meetings and community-building activities
Requirements:
• Valid Licensed Practical Nurse designation registered with BCCNM
• 1-5 years' full-scope nursing experience
• Familiarity with harm reduction, mental health, and substance use services
• Commitment to diversity and equity-focused initiatives
• Strong communication and advocacy skills in patient interactions
Contribute to a compassionate approach to health care in your community through your nursing expertise at AVI Health.
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📌 AVI Health Nurse for Community Care (Victoria)
🏢 AIDS Vancouver Island
📍 Victoria