Support withdrawal management clients at Timmins and District Hospital through medication administration, harm reduction, and trauma-informed care. This is a full time position.
Reporting to the manager of addictions, the Registered Practical Nurse provides client-centered care in the Withdrawal Management Unit. The position applies nursing practice standards, hospital policies, recovery principles, and evidence-based treatment. Collaboration with multidisciplinary and physician teams is essential.
Key Responsibilities: Administer medications supporting clients during withdrawal
Manage infections and adverse effects from intravenous substance use
Build rapport through coaching and client-centered support
Apply harm reduction in a non-judgmental manner
Provide trauma-aware care with interdisciplinary collaboration
Requirements: Diploma nursing graduate with current Ontario nursing competence certificate
Current CPR, intravenous therapy, and medication administration competency
Experience assessing clients in addictions settings
Recent experience with substance use or mental health disorders
Ability to work twelve-hour shifts, nights, and weekends
Bring practical nursing, addiction care, medication administration, and compassionate harm reduction to Timmins and District Hospital clients.
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📌 Registered Practical Nurse Withdrawal Management (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario