Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 187043

Expected Start Date: February 10, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Community Services 20th Street - Lighthouse

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: New Alcohol and Drug Initiatives - Opioid Assisted Recovery

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Community Outreach Nurse has responsibility for providing services & support to clients accessing services at the Methadone Assisted Recovery Program. Individual will also provide support to community partners within the multidisciplinary teams. The position is responsible to provide services to highly marginalized populations; including provision of appropriate nursing interventions. The incumbent provides information/education to a wide variety of disciplines across healthcare sectors and community partners. This individual must be able to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team. This position may also be accountable for providing medical support for Calder Centre as required. Other responsibilities may include participating in policy and procedure development, maintaining program data bases, performing quality improvement, and serving as a consultant to individuals and groups of health professionals.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- Three (3) years direct experience in addictions field
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
- Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
- Advanced - Computer skills
- Advanced - Verbal com...
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