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Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (12 AM  8 AM)

The Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for ensuring safe and accurate medication administration, documentation, and storage during night hours. The LPN acts as a liaison with the Centres preferred pharmacy, manages medication orders and refills, and supports infection control practices. Responsibilities include dispensing medications as scheduled, maintaining detailed records, and coordinating with Addiction Counsellors regarding medication changes. The role requires adherence to professional codes of conduct, internal policies, and Canadian Accreditation Council standards. The LPN also prepares discharge medications, ensures proper handling of restricted or unused prescriptions, and contributes to maintaining a safe, ethical, and supportive treatment environment.