29 Oct
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Timmins
|
Canada
Registered Practical Nurses can provide addictions care at Timmins and District Hospital through recovery-oriented support and medication administration. The unit serves clients during withdrawal management.
This position delivers nursing care guided by College of Nurses of Ontario standards and hospital procedures. You will assess clients, administer medications, manage IV-related complications, and apply trauma-informed, harm-reduction practices. Effective communication in English and French, teamwork, and substance-related training participation are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to Withdrawal Management Unit clients
- Administer medications to assist withdrawal
- Recognize and manage infections and IV substance-use effects
- Apply harm reduction without judgment
- Support recovery through multidisciplinary collaboration
Requirements:
- Valuable-standing College of Nurses of Ontario membership
- Competency in CPR, IV therapy, and medication administration
- Experience with clients using substances or experiencing mental health disorders
- Familiarity with recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care
- Ability to work twelve-hour nights and weekend shifts
Use practical nursing, clinical assessment, and recovery-focused support to care for clients receiving withdrawal management services.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse Substance Use (Canada)
🏢 Timmins
📍 Canada