Vancouver Health Addictions Nurse (RN/RPN) (British Columbia)

Vancouver Health Addictions Nurse (RN/RPN) (British Columbia)

21 Aug
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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British Columbia

21 Aug

Vancouver Island Health Authority

British Columbia

Join the Vancouver Island Health Authority as an Addictions Nurse specializing in withdrawal management services. This role offers diverse opportunities to provide client-centered care in community settings.

As a casual RN/RPN, you will engage with clients facing substance abuse challenges and co-occurring disorders, utilizing your knowledge of best practices. Your responsibilities will include assessment, planning, and implementing care strategies in detox, stabilization, and outreach environments. Ensuring patient safety and comfort is crucial in this impactful role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide holistic client assessments and care planning
• Monitor and support clients through withdrawal processes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care




• Conduct outreach and in-home visits as required
• Communicate effectively with clients and their families

Requirements:
• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with BC College
• Up to two years of experience with addiction services
• Certification in First Aid and CPR
• Valid BC Driver's License for travel
• Understanding of psychiatric nursing standards

Apply your nursing expertise in a role dedicated to improving the lives of individuals facing addiction challenges at Island Health.
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📌 Vancouver Health Addictions Nurse (RN/RPN) (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 British Columbia

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