Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BScN) or Registered Practical Nursing Diploma, be in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and have an interest in the area of mental health and addictions. Specific knowledge and experience in addiction treatment would be beneficial.
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Maintain valid and up to date registration with CNO and have practice insurance. medications; monitoring effects, providing education as required.

- Provide oversight to detoxification assessment and follow best practice protocols for withdrawal management and initiate detox treatment planning.

- Collect specimens; urine screens, pregnancy tests, both routine and random

- Complete pre-admission screening assessments of potential clients prior to admission date, to ensure the wellbeing of the client, to assist with determining a positive treatment fit and by using evidence based treatment assessment tools in ensuring possible liability concerns for CCFA.

- Add new clients and clients pending admission to the physicians electronic charting system.

- Complete intake medical assessments including vital signs, detox assessment, medical history, withdrawal scale, and medication review

- Communicate client concerns to the physician and arrange OTN meetings as required





- Process physician orders

- Follow up and consult on lab reports with CCFA physician and nursing team

- When necessary accompany clients to medical appointments or emergency department visits

- Complete depression/anxiety questionnaire and associated consents, and set up psychological assessment with psychologist/associates

- Be able to work within a team framework in a professional in-patient rehabilitation centre for substance abuse, maintaining flexibility within the role.

- Provide professional shift and status reports on each client seen.

- Have a working knowledge of addiction and concurrent disorders

- Adhere to the policies and procedures of Canadian Centre for Addictions

Work remotely

- No

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $29.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you Interested in Full-time 12-Hour Continental Rotation or Full time 8 Hour Overnights? (12am-8am)
- Are you looking for Full Time?

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (preferred)
- Nursing license with CNO (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 RPN- Full-Time (12 Hour Continental Shift) (Cobourg)
🏢 Canadian Centre For Addictions
📍 Cobourg