Community Mental Health Nurse

Heart Pharmacy Group

Victoria

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

Join Our Heart at Home Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

Are you passionate about helping clients journey to better health and recovery?

Heart Pharmacy's Heart at Home (H@H) program is looking for a Full-TimeLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate care to individuals undergoing treatment for substance use through Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT).

Your work will have a meaningful impact on patients' lives across Greater Victoria.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation is $34/hour (LPN rate), annual bonus, and weekend premiums.
Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
License fee reimbursement, RRSP/TFSA matching, and a wellness account.
Access to a preferred waitlist for primary care physicians.
Ongoing continuous education (CE) training and development opportunities.

Schedule:

Scheduled available: Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday.
Hours: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Your Role:

As a member of our Heart at Home team, you will:

Substance Use Treatment: Provide in-home and on-site care to patients undergoing OAT, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and promoting recovery.
Medication Management: Dispense medications, including insulin, and manage clients’ medication routines.
Health Monitoring: Check blood sugar levels, administer injections, and assess patient well-being.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Vancouver Island Health Authority and local healthcare providers to deliver seamless care.
Patient Engagement: Build meaningful connections with clients, becoming a familiar and trusted presence in their care journey.

What We’re Looking For:

Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited LPN program and current registration with the BCCNM.
Previous experience or strong interest in substance use treatment and OAT protocols.
CPR and First Aid certification (current and valid).
Skills:
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer proficiency for documentation and reporting.
A deep commitment to compassionate and patient-centered care.
Requirements:
A valid BC driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and a clean criminal record check.
Ability to navigate stairs and perform light physical tasks as required by in-home visits.

About Heart Pharmacy’s Heart at Home Program:

We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve better health and live independently in their homes.

Our committed team focuses on medication management and health monitoring to support patients' recovery journeys while fostering dignity and autonomy.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply today to join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to compassionate, transformative care.