Addiction Clinic Nurse (RN/RPN), Supervised Injection Site

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Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as an Addiction Clinic Nurse at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an Addiction Clinic Nurse (RN/RPN) to join the Supervised Injection Site team in the Downtown Eastside (DTES) in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! As an Addiction Clinic Nurse with VCH you will: - Provide on-going health care in an interdisciplinary clinic setting to designated clients with a variety of acute and chronic illnesses/diseases such as mental health and substance use, communicable diseases, and/or general health issues. - Provide supportive counselling and care to clients who use substances, including those seeking withdrawal management, stabilization and/or are transitioning to other substance use treatment services or housing. - Establish and coordinate a plan of care and support transitions between services. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, educational resources and other health care professionals/providers to achieve excellence in client-centered care and education. - Use harm reduction principles to conduct physical and mental h...