Residential Withdrawal Nurse (RN) - Hope Centre
Core
Registered Nurse providing medical and psychiatric care, withdrawal management, and clinical supervision in a residential rehabilitation setting for individuals recovering from alcohol and other drug (AOD) use.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Clinical Lead)
Builds
Safe withdrawal processes and holistic treatment plans for residential clients
Domain
Healthcare / Addiction Medicine / Substance Use Treatment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
withdrawal management, medication administration, clinical assessment, crisis intervention, therapeutic communication, infection control, care planning, supervision of enrolled nurses
Preferred skills
experience in withdrawal settings, ability to manage co-morbidities, stakeholder management
Technologies
Naloxone, Opiate Replacement Therapies, Nicotine Replacement Therapies
Responsibilities
Monitor and manage client withdrawal processes; administer medications and conduct clinical observations; supervise enrolled nurses and student nurses; coordinate medical office and treatment planning; provide harm reduction education and interventions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties