TMS LPN: Neurostimulation for Depression Care

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

Job summary

Fraser Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide TMS nursing care in our Neurostimulation/Mental Health setting in British Columbia. You will prepare clients, obtain informed consent, administer TMS, monitor for side effects, and document care per clinical standards.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, coordinate care across inpatient and community services, and support transitions.

Qualifications

• Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Additional education in Mental Health & Substance Use per BCCNM requirements.
• Additional training in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
• Two years’ recent experience providing acute or community health nursing care/services or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to clients undergoing TMS for treatment-resistant depression.
• Educates clients/families about purpose, risks, benefits, consent, and alternatives.
• Establishes therapeutic relationships and supports client/family learning and goals.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure informed decisions.
• Documents assessments, care plans, and consent in the client health record per standards.
• Administers TMS per physician orders and monitors response and side effects.
• Ensures safe handling of supplies, equipment, and waste; addresses malfunctions.
• Escalates significant changes to RN/Physician and coordinates transfers when needed.
• Participates in program development and supports clinical education and research.

Skills

LPN nursing practice

Psychiatric care

CPR skills

Education strategies

Computer literacy

Trauma‑informed care

Indigenous cultural safety

Culturally safe care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (BCCNM registered)

Mental Health & Substance Use training

TMS training

Job description

Fraser Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide TMS nursing care in our Neurostimulation/Mental Health setting in British Columbia. You will prepare clients, obtain informed consent, administer TMS, monitor for side effects, and document care per clinical standards.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, coordinate care across inpatient and community services, and support transitions.