Apply practical nursing expertise to harm reduction services at Lookout Housing and Health Society’s Acorn House. Support clients across diverse shifts.

This casual Licensed Practical Nurse position supports Lookout’s Harm Reduction Program under the Health Programs Manager. You will provide harm reduction education, overdose response, crisis intervention, and health support. The work involves collaboration with Management, Coordinators, external agencies, and professionals supporting clients. Clients may experience mental illness, substance abuse, hygiene challenges, and treatment needs.

Key Responsibilities:

- Distribute harm reduction supplies and orient guests
- Observe drug consumption and assess overdose signs




- Administer overdose-countering medication under established protocols
- Provide crisis intervention and extraordinary services
- Educate clients on safe injection practices and referrals

Requirements:

- Recognized Practical Nursing program graduation
- Two years recent full-scope LPN experience
- Current full practicing CLPNBC licensure
- Current OFA 1 First Aid and negative TB test
- Knowledge of harm reduction, mental health, and addictions services

Bring licensed practical nursing, overdose response, and harm reduction knowledge to client-focused services at Lookout’s Acorn House.

📌 Harm Reduction Licensed Practical Nurse (Vancouver)
🏢 Lookout society
📍 Vancouver