Become a key player in mental health care with Interior Health as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse, specializing in Opioid Agonist Treatment in Penticton.
This part-time role involves working within the Opioid Agonist Treatment team, ensuring effective support and management for clients facing severe mental health challenges. You will be actively engaged in assessing client needs, coordinating care, and delivering critical treatment interventions. This position requires an adaptable nurse who thrives in a collaborative, responsive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat clients with substance use disorders
- Provide case management and urgent care services
- Facilitate intake for opioid treatment clients
- Coordinate education on overdose prevention
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for continuous care
Requirements:
- Graduate from an approved nursing school
- Current registration with BCCNM as an opioid use disorder nurse
- At least two years of MHSU related experience
- Valid BC driver's license
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Apply your nursing passion to enhance client wellbeing in Penticton's thriving community.
Registered Nurse for Opioid Treatment in Penticton employer: Interior Health
Interior Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Located in the beautiful city of Kelowna, B.C., we offer a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement in the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.