20 Oct
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Southwesthealthline
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Ontario
20 Oct
Southwesthealthline
Ontario
Become a vital part of Central Community Health Centre as a Registered Practical Nurse serving St. Thomas. Focus on mental health, addictions, and providing compassionate outreach care.
CCHC is seeking a dedicated Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for our Mental Health and Addictions team. In this full time role, you will balance clinic-based nursing with essential community outreach to support individuals facing various barriers, including mental health challenges and homelessness. Your ability to build trust and develop therapeutic relationships will be crucial in providing effective care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide nursing care through community outreach initiatives
• Administer medications, including injections, as per guidelines
• Support the Needle Exchange Program and deliver harm reduction education
• Conduct health assessments and wound care for clients
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care
Requirements:
• Valid RPN diploma and registration with College of Nurses of Ontario
• Strong skills in clinical assessment and documentation
• Ontario driver’s licence for community outreach
• Experience in mental health or addictions care is an asset
• Adaptability to changing outreach environments
This role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care that transforms lives in our community.
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📌 Community-Minded Registered Practical Nurse (Ontario)
🏢 Southwesthealthline
📍 Ontario