Float Nurse - North Bay, Canada - Canadian Addiction Treatment Centers

Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre Location: The candidate will be required to travel to the clinics in Sudbury, ON, North Bay, ON, Henvy Inlet, Huntsville, ON.

Full-Time Permanent

Starting at $ mileage for travel + $1.00 per hour stipend

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This position is represented by U.F.C.W. Local 175. Come join our growing organization as a part of a high performing team who are committed to changing the lives of people suffering from addiction

AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER,

WE CARE:

Compassion Accountability Respect Excellence

Wellness - Benefits including Healthcare Spending Account, Employment Assistance Program, Discounted GoodLife Fitness memberships, Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement and mental health.

Work/Life Balance - Family-Friendly Shifts, No Long Hours, No Overnight Shifts

Career Development - Professional Development, Lunch & Learn Sessions and Access to 100+ courses within the Company's Learning Management System.

Preparation for the Future - Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Recognition - Service Recognition Program

The Float Nurse will travel regionally with the flexibility to work within a delegated model for patients on opioid agonist treatment within a clinic environment.

The Float Nurse will be utilized as expert coverage for staffing shortages within a designated territory.

The Float Nurse will participate in regular on-site visits to assist, support and complete bloodwork, ECGs and immunizations, which will be a critical part of the role.

Provides professional services to multiple regional locations

Operates professionally, ethically and with integrity within the guidelines and standards of the Ontario College of Nurses and adheres to the highest standards of medical practice

Dispense and administer medications as delegated by a licensed Physician.

Collaborates with members of an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate the appropriate treatment plans to support the patient.

Performs ECG's, venipuncture, urine drug screening supervision and testing, and other vitals

Administers injections and ensures proper documentation of injection numbers consistent with documented protocols

Responsible for the return of medication bottles, and medication tracking sheets

Communicates with Physician regarding patient needs, change in status and all emergency situations including medical abnormalities

Provides comprehensive program information to current and prospective patients

Scheduling, information entry and assessment, data management, and document management

Update, maintain and ensure accuracy of patient information within Electronic Medical Records

Completion of a Diploma in Registered Practical Nursing

Previous experience in addiction treatment or a similar field

Ability to travel and access to personal vehicle

A member in good standing with the College of Nurses in Ontario

Completes required certifications and checks

Proficiency in necessary platforms and technologies

Strong commitment to working with individuals living with addiction and mental health

Ability to establish therapeutic relationships with patients

Knowledge of relevant principles and ability to work with clients experiencing addiction and mental illness

At the Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres, we strive to be leaders in the industry by creating access to best-in-class treatment to the communities that we serve.

Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals living with the devastating effects of drug addiction. We apply a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach and strive to provide quality of care and patient experience while fostering an encouraging and compassionate care environment.

Each of our clinics offers integrated medical and pharmacy services specifically designed to engage patients in a manner that promotes the development of a strong therapeutic relationship between the patient and the team.

Full-time

$26.43-$28.18 per hour