At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide holistic nursing care for clients in withdrawal management across various settings.
- Company: Join Island Health, a leader in community health services.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel between sites and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing substance abuse challenges.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse or psychiatric nurse with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Provide withdrawal management nursing care at Eric Martin Pavilion in Victoria, using holistic assessment and bio-psychosocial-spiritual practice.
Travel between sites may be required.
Island Health seeks a practicing Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse for temporary full-time care.
The nurse supports clients with substance abuse or co-occurring disorders across detox, stabilization, in-home, and outreach settings.
Care includes assessment, planning, organization, and implementation through varied community services.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess clients using a holistic care approach
- Plan and implement withdrawal management nursing care
- Support clients through detoxification and stabilization
- Provide in-home and outreach services across locations
- Collaborate with clients, families, physicians, and community contacts
Requirements
- Practice registration as an RN or RPN in British Columbia
- Up to two years related addictions experience
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Valid British Columbia driver's license
- Basic computer skills and effective communication abilities
Apply nursing assessment, withdrawal management, and interdisciplinary practice to support clients across Island Health community settings.
Withdrawal Management Registered Nurse Victoria employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team
