Addiction Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About 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.

At VCH, we strive for excellence in client-centered care and education.

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position is approximately $41.42/Hr. - $55.91/Hr.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Addiction Nurse to join our Substance Use Treatment and Response Team (START) in Vancouver, BC.

The successful candidate will provide direct nursing care and supportive counseling to clients who are in the process of detoxification, stabilization and/or transitioning into other residential addiction services.

  • Provide individualized care to clients with mental health and/or substance use concerns
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to achieve excellence in client-centered care and education
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A 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 substance use concerns
  • Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes
  • Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family-centred model of care
  • Demonstrated knowledge of substance use, harm reduction strategies including assessment and intervention, evidence-based pharmacological approaches to substance use treatment and recovery
Benefits

Vancouver Coastal Health offers:

  • 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 counselling, 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


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