Addiction Specialist

About the Role:

Halton Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing exceptional care to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. As a key member of our inter-professional team, you will utilize your clinical expertise and in-depth knowledge to plan and evaluate patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized assessment, coordination, and treatment for individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders.
• Deliver counseling, education, and support services to individuals, families, and the community.
• Work collaboratively with an inter-professional team within the Mental Health Program and establish partnerships with related community organizations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of clients.
• Provide opioid addiction treatment with a harm reduction approach to care.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Nursing or recognized equivalent.
• Current registration in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Nurse Practitioner's Certificate from a recognized program.
• Minimum three years' experience working in the field of substance use disorders/addiction.
• Minimum five years of experience working in the field of Mental Health, including both inpatient and community-based services.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary range of $58.80-$72.01 per hour.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

Please attach your current resume directly to this posting. We thank all those who apply, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.