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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Kamloops, BC, Canada - Day One Society

    Day One Society
    Day One Society Kamloops, BC, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Day One Society(Phoenix Centre) provides substance use services and advocacy for individuals, families and communities. We have a 20-bed inpatient detox unit, outpatient youth counselling, youth day treatment and supportive recovery programs.

    COVID-19 considerations:

    To keep our staff and clients safe we have implemented COVID 19 protocols including mandated vaccinations for staff, social distancing, appropriate personal protective equipment and restricted public access to our facility
    $Job Summary:

    both Fulltime and Casual Positions available Reporting to the Detox Supervisor the LPN provides nursing care and support to clients with potential psychological, emotional, behavioural, and medical problems who are withdrawing from substances.

    Managing emergency situations is an ongoing expectation of this position.

    The hours of work for this position are full-time (1,950) and are extended shifts (12 hours) that are part of a master rotation (2Days, 2 Nights followed by at least 4 days off).

    Nursing Care
    Completes a full mental and physical health assessment of the client upon arrival and then on an ongoing basis as required
    Provides support and resources to clients and families about health care, harm reduction and other addiction education and treatment options
    Provides health/mental health instruction and education to all residential staff (in all residential settings) including orientating staff to the approved administration of oral and topical medications and information of medication
    Discusses mental health plans, and evaluates medical care and therapies of clients with psychiatrist, physician, professional therapists, social workers, and other professionals
    Discusses mental health plans and evaluates medical care and therapies of clients with psychiatrist, physician, professional therapists, social workers and other professionals
    Works with approved assessment tools to determine clients' withdrawal needs and administers medical protocols initiated by a physician and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
    Provides wound care, diabetes monitoring and care and other medical support as required and within the scope of practice of an LPN
    Provides and/or assists with medical or environmental emergencies consistent with legislative parameters and approved organization policies
    Manages behaviour of clients in a professional and therapeutic manner
    Consults regularly with the Detox Supervisor and/or designate to discuss medical, emotional and referral needs of clients and progress
    Performs nursing care to clients including the administration of prescribed medication/treatment and observing, recording, and reporting symptoms and changes in client's condition
    Works co-operatively with colleagues and community professionals and acts as a positive role model at all time
    Participates in program evaluation by collecting and compiling data and making modifications to service to reflect evaluation findings

    Actively supports and works within the goals, policies, and procedures of the program and Society
    Represents the program and agency to participants, involved professionals, funders, and the community in a positive and professional manner
    Diploma as a Licensed Practical Nurse or equivalent Nursing Certification
    Current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a Canadian college
    CPR and Level 1 First Aid Certificate
    At least 2 years' experience in nursing substance affected individuals and/or individuals with mental health issues and/or equivalency
    Experience working with the harm reduction model is an asset
    Experience with electronic medical records will be an asset

    Knowledge of mental health issues as they related to substance abuse
    Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
    Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, client family members, co-workers and people in the community both individually and in groups
    Able to be flexible to meet the needs of a demanding work environment
    Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions based on nursing assessment skills and knowledge
    Demonstrated ability to accept and utilize supervisory feedback and direction


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