Addiction Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sechelt, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Alcohol & Drug Program, Sunshine Coast Mental Health team in Sechelt, BC. The successful candidate will provide direct nursing care and supportive counseling to clients in the process of detoxification, stabilization, and/or transitioning into other residential addiction services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides direct nursing care and supportive counseling to clients with mental health and/or addiction issues.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to achieve excellence in client-centred care and education.
  • Develops and implements individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of clients.
  • Provides education and support to clients and their families on substance use and recovery.
  • Works effectively with challenging clients to maintain a safe environment for clients and staff.

Requirements

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years' recent, related experience providing treatment services to individuals with mental health and/or addiction issues.
  • Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the principles of recovery and trauma-informed practice.
  • Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family-centred model of care.
  • Knowledge of BCCNM Standards for Nursing Practice.
  • Broad knowledge of substance use and a non-judgmental attitude towards working with clients with problematic substance use through their recovery.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.


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