Join the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority as a Territorial Substance Use Nurse Specialist. Provide expert care and support for clients battling substance use disorders while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
At NTHSSA, as a Territorial Substance Use Nurse Specialist, you will deliver personalized care and case management for clients across regions. This position emphasizes a compassionate approach towards individuals facing complex challenges such as addiction and chronic illness. You will play a crucial role in advocating for systemic improvements and holistic health programs to enhance client wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized nursing care for substance use disorders
- Conduct comprehensive case management for clients
- Plan and implement health and education programs
- Assess system needs and recommend quality improvements
- Advocate for safe and competent nursing practices
Requirements:
- Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing Degree required
- Minimum three years in mental health or addictions
- Eligible for registration with CANNN
Utilize your expertise in nursing to improve the lives of clients dealing with substance use issues in the Northwest Territories.
Nurse Specialist in Substance Use Services in Yellowknife employer: gov
The Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while making a significant impact on the lives of workers across the NWT and Nunavut. With a strong commitment to professional development, a generous benefits package including a Northern Living Allowance, and a workplace culture that values diversity and work-life balance, the WSCC fosters an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in our mission to promote workplace health and safety, and be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
