Addictions Care Nurse B – Detox & Therapy (0.63 FTE)

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Regina; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking a part-time temporary nurse to join the team in Regina. The role involves providing high-quality care to patients with mental health issues and chemical dependencies. Responsibilities include counseling, administration of medications, and assisting in therapeutic programs. Candidates should possess relevant nursing qualifications and be registered or eligible with the provincial nursing college. Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include providing individual and group therapy sessions.
• Counsel patients diagnosed with mental health concerns.
• Assess physical and mental health problems.

Responsibilities

• Create a therapeutic environment for patient care.
• Liaise and assist physicians with addiction practice.
• Provide medication education to patients.

Skills

Counseling patients with chemical dependency

Individual and group therapy sessions

Administering medications

Basic Life Support

Community assessments

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Nursing diploma

Job description

A regional health authority is seeking a part-time temporary nurse to join the team in Regina. The role involves providing high-quality care to patients with mental health issues and chemical dependencies. Responsibilities include counseling, administration of medications, and assisting in therapeutic programs. Candidates should possess relevant nursing qualifications and be registered or eligible with the provincial nursing college. Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.