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2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Outreach Worker to join our Overdose Outreach Team (OOT) at Fraser Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide critical support services to individuals and their families affected by substance use issues.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor clients' health conditions and environments, documenting changes and reporting significant observations to the Registered Nurse or delegate.
- Arrange and accompany clients on medical appointments and errands, providing emotional and physical support to promote self-management skills.
- Create linkages to community resources and programs, assisting clients with accessing benefits and providing advocacy as needed.
- Administer medication to clients under the direction of the Registered Nurse and provide medication reminders.
- Identify potential emergency situations and make appropriate interventions, such as performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or contacting emergency services.
- Act as a liaison between agencies, updating team staff on available services and liaising with community agencies to provide information.
- Provide basic health-promotion information and promote life-skills development in clients, encouraging empowerment and participation in healthcare decisions.
- Perform general clerical duties, including responding to inquiries, maintaining client files, and producing documents.
- Completion of a Substance Use Certificate and one year's recent experience working with clients with substance use issues, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid BC driver's license and vehicle.
- Current CPR certificate.
- Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
