Support mental health and addiction care as a casual Licensed Practical Nurse at Coast Mental Health's Community Homes Division. Shifts are offered as needed.
Under Program Director and Clinical Coordinator direction, the LPN provides nursing functions and direct care within a multidisciplinary team. The work includes psychiatric and physical assessments, crisis interventions, medication administration, and group facilitation. Clinical direction comes from the RPN or RN on duty. Care is trauma-informed for people affected by homelessness, severe addictions, mental illness, concurrent disorders, trauma, or disconnection.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric and physical assessments
- Deliver crisis interventions and medication administration
- Facilitate groups and provide direct care
- Implement trauma-informed care approaches
- Share client progress and care information with professionals
Requirements:
- Graduate from a recognized Licensed Practical Nurse program
- Maintain a full practicing BCCNM license
- Provide a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's license
- Hold First Aid, WHMIS, medical, tuberculosis, and immunization records
- Understand mental illness, addiction, trauma, and psychosocial rehabilitation
Bring licensed practical nursing, crisis intervention, medication administration, and trauma-informed care skills to Coast's Community Homes Division.
📌 Casual Licensed Practical Nurse Mental Health (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary
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