Registered Nurse- Withdrawal Management Safe Beds- Casual

4 days ago


Sault Ste Marie, Canada Sault Area Hospital Full time

Purpose:

The Sault Area Hospital is currently recruiting a registered nurse to join our Withdrawal Management (WMS) and Safe Bed (SB) Services. The Sault Area Hospital WMS and SB program is currently a 16 bed unit dedicated to meeting the needs of patients who present for assistance in managing substance use and addictions, and/or a mental disorder who are in crisis with police involvement. Patients may have co-occurring mental health and/or medical issues. This is a new regulated health care provider role for the service, and will function within a team comprised of addiction service workers. As such, we are seeking a registered nurse with interest and competency in the development of this new nursing role and responsibilities in our service. 

Duties:

Working in collaboration with the Emergency Department, Addiction Medicine Consult Team, Rapid Access Addictions Medicine, Addictions Treatment Clinic, the Addiction Service Workers and community partners, the Registered Nurse will:

Conduct rapid physical/medical assessments, mental health, addictions and risk assessment and stabilization of patients presenting directly to WMS and/or SB or being transferred from the Emergency Department Provide the full scope of nursing care to patients through all stages of withdrawal and treatment, which will include, but not be limited to: Medication administration and reconciliationMonitor and assess patient withdrawal, medical and mental health statusProvide nursing support to clients in WMS and/or SB, including acute or urgent presentations, chronic illness support, basic wound care, and comfort measuresOffer counseling regarding client substance use, withdrawal and wellness using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based best practicesConsult with staff with respect to clients with complicated medical, mental health or withdrawal historiesRefer to and work with care partners to meet client health care needs; may involve use of telemedicine resourcesSupport discharge planning through relevant health care referrals and connections to primary careContribute to client programming, including health teaching about issues including substance use, addiction, withdrawal, medications, nutrition, and other general health topics Provide quality improvement and safety improvement strategies Contribute to performance huddles, rounds, transfer of accountability and team meetings, as well as routine tasks to maintain cleanliness of the unit and meal support to ensure client and staff safety and care continuity Work with care providers system-wide on initiatives intended to identify and implement best practices Contribute to the development of a “community of practice” nursing model

Qualifications:

Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses Ontario Non-violent Crisis Prevention and Intervention

Experience:

Nursing experience working with those impacted by addictions and mental health in either an inpatient unit or community setting. Experience and competence with medical nursing, physical health assessment and management of acute intoxication and withdrawal Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to patient and family-centered care Demonstrated adaptability to change and ongoing improvement in support of patient care and safety Awareness of and understanding of social determinants of health and health promotion Demonstrated knowledge, understanding and application of recovery, harm reduction, addiction treatment, pharmacotherapy, motivational interviewing and trauma informed approaches Demonstrated knowledge and application of legislation which guides mental health and addiction nursing practice (example, Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act

Skills:

Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively within an inter-professional team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Well-developed leadership, critical thinking, organizational and problem solving skills Proficiency in the application of de-escalation and de-briefing skills Demonstrated recovery-focused skills in bio-psychosocial assessment, mental status assessments, differential diagnosis, treatment and transitional care of mental health and addictions patients

Ability:

Demonstrated ability to work in a self-directed manner Demonstrated ability to engage patients and their families with diverse communities with respect, sensitivity, creativity, innovation, cultural understanding Knowledgeable in the utilization and care of all mechanical equipment required for patient care Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts Demonstrated behaviour consistent with the Hospital’s mission, vision, and iCcare Way values

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