Apply licensed practical nursing skills in trauma-informed harm reduction care with George Spady Society. Support clients through medication administration, wound care, and daily assistance.
The HST Licensed Practical Nurse reports to the Balwin/Health Support Team Program Manager. You will support people experiencing substance-related disorders, dual diagnoses, and homelessness. Duties combine clinical care, client support, FYI charting, referrals, and coordination with health providers. The schedule includes 12-hour shifts on a four-on, four-off rotation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications, injections, enemas, and basic medical care
- Clean and dress wounds while monitoring vital signs
- Assist with hygiene, eating, bathing, and daily activities
- Coordinate care, referrals, transportation, and warm handoffs
- Complete FYI charting, assessments, statistics, and reports
Requirements:
- Active Alberta LPN license in good standing
- Successful completion of an LPN license program
- Understanding of addictions and harm reduction principles
- Experience supporting complex substance-related, mental health, and housing needs
- Current clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check
Bring compassionate nursing, de-escalation, wound care, and harm reduction practice to George Spady Society's HST clients.