Addiction Medicine Nurse Liaison, Urban Health

Job description

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Summary: PHC's Urban Health team is accepting applications for L4 Addiction Medicine Nurse Liaisons to join their team. These roles support patients admitted into acute care at St. Paul's Hospital who are followed by the Addiction Medicine Consult Team (AMCT), providing point-of-care nursing education, substance use and overdose education, and care planning. They also provide clinical support for the Overdose Prevention Site. If you’re looking for your next leadership opportunity and have a passion for a harm reduction-focussed approach to supporting patients with substance use disorders, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a tight-knit and supportive interdisciplinary team that fosters a working environment with a sense of community amongst practitioners dedicated to patient care. Being a nurse in Urban Health provides incredible opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, mentorship, and professional development. Your duties will include: - Providing direct clinical support for the Overdose Prevention Site, including daily check-ins and responsiveness to codes. - Offering shoulder-to-shoulder clini...