Community Mental Health LPN Outreach: Home Visits

Fraser Health Authority; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Outreach to join the multidisciplinary mental health services team in Burnaby. You will deliver assessments, plans, and nursing care to clients in their homes and in the community, following BCCNM standards and Fraser Health policies.

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, you will work with RNs and RPNs, coordinate care, document outcomes, and participate in interdisciplinary planning.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Practical Nursing program.
• Current LPN registration with BCCNM.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and Food Safe certificates.
• MHSU Competency Education completion or eligibility.
• Valid BC Driver's License with access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications per policies and procedures.
• Assesses patient strengths and needs on an ongoing basis.
• Provides a supportive environment and contributes to care planning.
• Plans and prioritizes client care priorities within scope.
• Delivers nursing care in home and community settings per Fraser Health standards.
• Documents care to ensure patient safety.
• Assists with activities of daily living as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Maintains a safe working environment and reports issues.
• Assists with orientation of new staff and students.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Physical ability

Independent work

Equipment operation

Prioritization

Rapport with patients

Patient condition monitoring

Education

Practical Nursing program

BCCNM registration

First Aid

CPR

Food Safe

MHSU Competency Education

BC Driver's License

Job description

Fraser Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Outreach to join the multidisciplinary mental health services team in Burnaby. You will deliver assessments, plans, and nursing care to clients in their homes and in the community, following BCCNM standards and Fraser Health policies.

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, you will work with RNs and RPNs, coordinate care, document outcomes, and participate in interdisciplinary planning.