LPN - Cannabis Therapy Educator (CTE)

MTL Cannabis Corp; Town of Oromocto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A health clinic specializing in cannabinoid therapy in Oromocto, Canada is seeking a full-time nurse. The role involves assessing patients' health, educating them about cannabis treatment plans, and participating in community outreach. Ideal candidates will have a nursing background, effective communication skills, and a willingness to learn. The position offers a salary range of $50,000 to $52,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including dental care and a wellness program.

Benefits

Dental care

Extended health care

Two weeks of paid vacation

Health Care and Lifestyle Spending Accounts

Telemedicine

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Wellness program

Company events

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience preferred.
• Valid work permit required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health.
• Educate patients on medication and potential side effects.
• Participate in community outreach and support groups.

Skills

Experience with clients suffering from mental health conditions

Effective communication in English

Knowledge of cannabis education

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Bilingualism in French/English

Education

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate

LPN

Tools

Electronic medical software

Job description

Overview

Canada House (CH) is a chain of health clinics that provide Cannabinoid Therapy and education. We have invested in a network of healthcare professionals who deliver education and evidenced-based treatment plans for patients.

CH helps clients with conditions including PTSD, anxiety disorders, depression, chronic pain, gastrointestinal disorders, dermatological disorders, various cancers, neurocognitive disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, and eating disorders.

Responsibilities

• Have experience in working with clients suffering from mental health conditions and be willing to work with a diverse patient population.
• Have knowledge and/or experience in cannabis education and an interest to continually learn (in house training will be provided).
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients\' physical, emotional, and mental health.
• Educate patients on medication regimens, potential side effects, and proper administration techniques.
• Drive CHC’s business forward by participating in community and physician outreach.
• Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Bilingualism in French/English is considered an asset.
• Use Canada House\'s electronic medical software for registering clients and keeping up to date patient notes.
• Register new clients, conduct a thorough medical intake, and provide cannabis education.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on Licensed Producers products and services.
• Recommend cannabis treatment plans and cannabis prescriptions to clients under the direction of a Licensed Physician and/or Nurse Practitioner within Health Canada guidelines (i.e. ACMPR).
• Participate in and/or lead community support groups.
• Provide a high quality of service to all clients via phone lines and responding to electronic inquiries with a clear client service focus.
• Stay apprised of all SOPs regarding listed duties and offer positive input and solutions when opportunities arise.
• Report directly to the Director of Clinical Services.

Eligibility and Application

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Two weeks of paid vacation time
• Health Care and Lifestyle Spending Accounts
• Telemedicine
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Wellness program
• Company events

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm local time

Education

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience

• Nursing: 2 years
• EMR would be considered an asset

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$50,000.00-$52,000.00 per year

Application question(s)

• Valid Work Permit

Licence/Certification

• LPN (required)