Addiction Medication Program Nurse

4 weeks ago

Guelph, Ontario, Canada Homewood Health Full time

Make a meaningful impact in a dynamic mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Collaborate with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, you will find it here.

Internal applications for this position within the UFCW bargaining unit must be received within 7 days of being posted to have seniority considered in the selection process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide care to stable patients recovering from a variety of addictions within a therapeutic milieu environment
  • Support the principles of the addiction program delivered primarily through a group model
  • Contribute to stable patient care needs according to CNO standards, RPNAO Best Practice Guidelines, specific program philosophy and diversified patient populations
  • Prioritize and function effectively in a large, demanding environment under the supervision of the Charge Nurse
  • Provide nursing care on units and accept changing work assignments across the Addiction Medicine Program as required
  • Ensure necessary clinical assessments are initiated following admission and at various other times
  • Administer psychiatric and non-psychiatric medications and treatments
  • Engage with interdisciplinary teams and individual team members as appropriate
  • Facilitate group sessions and participate in clinical discussions, team meetings, and patient/family conferences
  • Assess for potential risks, and assist in extreme, or life-threatening emergencies

Requirements:

  • Licensed as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing
  • 2+ years of experience working with patients who have a broad range of addiction, and psychiatric diagnoses preferred
  • BCLS for Healthcare Providers
  • Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, and community mental health resources
  • Knowledge of CBT/DBT and/or group facilitation will be an asset
  • Ability to effectively manage crisis situations and deal with acutely ill patients
  • Current knowledge and experience of assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders, including prevention of suicide and management of aggressive behavior
  • Understanding of the addicted patient population, treatment methodologies, and medications
  • Awareness and acknowledgement of the value of using measurement-based care when supporting patients/clients to help guide clinical decision making; experience an asset
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Proficient computer skills and experience with working with a number of systems and software applications

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

About Us:

Homewood Health is Canada's largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference.

As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

We are proud to be a part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

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