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Licensed Practical Nurse

NuVista Mental Healthabout 1 month ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Mid Level
Part-Time
CONTRACTOR

Top Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package (for full-time contractors)
Continuing Education Allowance
Training And Professional Development Support

About the role

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fairfield Mental Health in partnership with NuVista Mental Health 

Independent Contractor - Part-time

Work Location: Victoria, BC

About NuVista

NuVista Mental Health is a national network of mental health clinics serving communities across Canada. With locations from coast to coast and a growing portfolio of specialized sub-brands, NuVista is committed to accessible, evidence-based, and patient-centred care. 

The Opportunity

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will support the delivery of safe, client-centred care within a collaborative multidisciplinary clinic environment. You will play an important role in client preparation, treatment support, monitoring, and recovery while contributing to a positive, professional, and trauma-informed client experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and client documentation prior to appointments 
  • Complete client intake tasks including consent confirmation, baseline vitals, and review of relevant medical information 
  • Provide trauma-informed support to clients before, during, and after treatment sessions 
  • Assist with treatment administration and monitor clients throughout sessions in accordance with scope of practice 
  • Monitor and document client vitals, responses, and treatment tolerance, escalating concerns appropriately 
  • Support clients experiencing distress, anxiety, or dissociation during treatment 
  • Provide post-treatment care, recovery support, and safe discharge planning 
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the EMR 
  • Maintain clinic cleanliness, equipment readiness, and adherence to safety and medication storage protocols 
  • Collaborate with clinicians, prescribers, and administrative staff to support coordinated client care and service delivery

Qualifications

  • Active registration and good standing with the applicable provincial regulatory college/licensing body 
  • Professional Liability Insurance (if applicable to role) 
  • Experience supporting client care within a clinical or medical environment 
  • Experience with IV insertion and/or infusion monitoring is an asset 
  • Experience supporting ketamine-assisted treatment or mental health services is an asset 
  • Strong competency in client monitoring, documentation, and clinical communication 
  • Experience using EMR systems (Jane experience is an asset) 
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills 
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical environment

What You’ll Experience

  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Strong referral network and consistent client flow 
  • Established clinic infrastructure and administrative support (HR, Finance, Marketing, Referrals, Scheduling and Billing) 
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team (Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Therapists) 
  • Regular clinical consultation and team collaboration opportunities 
  • Team events and celebrations
  • A positive team culture with opportunities for connection and recognition

Additional Benefits:

  • Full-Time Contractors (20+ billable hours per week) are also eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits package
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Training and Professional Development support 
  • Referral program

About NuVista Mental Health

Mental Health Care
201-500 employees

NuVista Mental Health is a national network of mental health clinics serving communities across Canada. With locations from coast to coast and a growing portfolio of specialized sub-brands, NuVista is committed to accessible, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.

NuVista Mental Health is committed to assisting individuals experiencing mental health challenges. We provide a holistic approach to mental well-being, recognizing that our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are in

At each clinic, we embrace a holistic approach to mental health, offering a range of therapeutic interventions, assessments, programs, neurofeedback, workshops, groups, and counseling services. Our aim is to provide a network of locations and services to meet the needs of our clients.

NuVista Mental Health offers in-person and virtual care options across Canada, helping individuals, families, and referral partners connect with evidence-informed support in a way that fits their needs.

Whether someone is looking for a clinic close to home or exploring virtual care, NuVista is focused on making the next step easier to navigate.

Explore NuVista clinic locations and virtual care options here: https://bit.ly/4ne8x1n

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