LPN - Full Time Position
3 weeks ago
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at AVI Health and Community Services is a dynamic opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary community-based organization providing HIV, hepatitis C, and harm reduction services. As an LPN, you will work primarily in our substance use services and as needed in our community health centre programs, providing care and support for clients with a variety of goals of care.
Key Responsibilities- Provide assessment, intake, education, referrals, follow-up, and support for patients of OAT, Primary Care, STBBI, PrEP, PEP, and EHR services.
- Provide care and support for individuals with high levels of poly-substance use and a variety and complexity of acute and chronic conditions, related but not exclusive to conditions of poverty and criminalization.
- Work both independently and collaboratively with the team to support people contemplating or accessing pharmaceutical alternatives to illegal/toxic substances in a variety of settings.
- Provide care, assessment, screening, education, referrals, and advocacy regarding substance use, acute and chronic health concerns, mental health, sexual health, wound management, and general wellness.
- Provide harm reduction support through collaborative risk reduction strategy, education, distribution of harm reduction supplies, and overdose prevention education.
- Licensed Practical Nurse designation from an accredited institution and current full registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
- Minimum 2-3 years of nursing experience working with people with high levels of polysubstance use and mental health challenges, including dispensing and administration of OAT medications and controlled substances.
- Experience working with Trans, queer, gender-nonconforming, bi, questioning, and/or gay male identified communities.
- Previous experience working in supervised consumption/overdose prevention services or safer supply programs, including experience responding to medical emergencies such as overdose.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
To apply, please click on 'Apply to position' and attach your RESUME and Cover Letter (optional). This position is open until 5pm on November 5, 2024.
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