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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE USE WITHDRAWL MANAGEMENT

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients and assists them in meeting their physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs. The LPN collaborates with an inter-professional care team and participates in developing care plans, conducting assessments, and evaluating interventions.

  • On-site
  • Prince George, BC
  • Posted Jul 10, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 8, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Northern Health. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The LPN works collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional care team and in a team nursing approach with a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) to care for clients with unpredictable outcomes or where the acuity or complexity of care requires a level of knowledge and skill beyond the scope of practice of an LPN, providing nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and assists patients in meeting their physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs consistent with established protocols. Participates in developing care plans, conducting assessments, implementing, and evaluating interventions, documenting information and acting as an advocate for patients/residents.Participates in a variety of meetings including care conferences and assists with orientation of new staff and students as required. Responds and reports incidents according to established procedures and performs clerical duties as needed. Must Have Med/surg And Addictions Experience Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, 07:00 to 18:15, 11:45 to 23:00 (rotating)

What you’ll do

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients and assists them in meeting their physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs. The LPN collaborates with an inter-professional care team and participates in developing care plans, conducting assessments, and evaluating interventions.

Requirements

Candidates must have Med/surg and addictions experience. The position requires adherence to professional practice standards and the ability to work collaboratively in a team nursing approach.

Other relevant skills

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  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Mental Health
  • Substance Use
  • Nursing Care
  • Assessment
  • Care Plans
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Documentation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Clerical Duties
  • Med/Surg Experience
  • Addictions Experience

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 8, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
36 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level