Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner position at the Sudbury Mental Health and Addictions Centre, providing client-centered care in a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Practice autonomously as a Nurse Practitioner
• Perform health assessments and provide evidence-based treatment for clients with addictions and concurrent disorders
• Communicate with clients about health assessment findings and diagnosis
• Consult and refer to members of the multidisciplinary team and community services
• Provide direct comprehensive care to clients managing acute and chronic addictions
• Counsel clients on harm reduction, withdrawal, and craving symptom management
• Develop and maintain professional working relationships with team members and community agencies
• Assess population health trends and patterns and participate in designing services
• Develop and implement standards, guidelines, policies and procedures for addictions services
• Participate in evaluation and research studies related to withdrawal management services
• Attend professional council meetings and sit on various committees and meetings
• Determine and align improvement projects with HSN's Strategic Plan
• Evaluate patient care and satisfaction and formulate solutions for improvement

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Medical Benefits