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.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse Withdrawal Management (Canada)
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📍 Canada