ER Addictions Medicine RN - Lead Care & Collaboration

Timmins and District Hospital; Timmins; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility isHiring a Registered Nurse for the Addictions Medicine Consult Service in Timmins, Ontario. The successful candidate will work primarily in the Emergency Department, coordinating care for patients with substance use disorders. A focus on developing innovative care strategies, meeting accreditation standards, and advocating for patients is essential. Applicants must possess a BScN or diploma in nursing, relevant clinical experience, and strong bilingual communication skills. Starting salary is $39.07/hour with benefits, including pension enrollment.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a diploma or baccalaureate nursing program.
• Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum of 5 recent years of addictions experience.
• Experience in teaching or resource roles.
• Demonstrated experience in project development and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Support emergency patients with appropriate care plans.
• Coordinate care with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Develop innovative approaches to addiction care delivery.
• Act as a clinical resource for staff.
• Provide leadership in health promotion and education.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Addiction intervention

Bilingual communication

Effective teamwork

Data entry

Recovery-oriented approach

Education

BScN or diploma nursing program

Certificate in Basic Cardiac Life Support

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions

Tools

Windows programs

Meditech

META:PHI ListServ

Job description

A regional healthcare facility isHiring a Registered Nurse for the Addictions Medicine Consult Service in Timmins, Ontario. The successful candidate will work primarily in the Emergency Department, coordinating care for patients with substance use disorders. A focus on developing innovative care strategies, meeting accreditation standards, and advocating for patients is essential. Applicants must possess a BScN or diploma in nursing, relevant clinical experience, and strong bilingual communication skills. Starting salary is $39.07/hour with benefits, including pension enrollment.