Outreach Nurse Specializing in Harm Reduction
First Nations Health Authority • kamloops, Canada
Role Description
Join the FNHA as a Harm Reduction and Substance Use Outreach Nurse in Lillooet, BC, and play a pivotal role in enhancing community-based healthcare. Focus on mental health and opioid agonist therapy.
In this highly autonomous position, you will lead initiatives aimed at addressing substance use while supporting First Nations Health Service Organizations. Your responsibilities will empower nursing practices and enhance client care concerning mental health and substance use. Together, we can make a difference in the toxic drug crisis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver educational programs for community health services
• Elevate nursing standards in substance use care
• Focus on opioid agonist treatment and harm reduction
• Provide consultation services to health organizations
• Support community wellness and resilience initiatives
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or psychiatric nursing
• Active registration with BCCNM required
• 3 years in nursi...
In this highly autonomous position, you will lead initiatives aimed at addressing substance use while supporting First Nations Health Service Organizations. Your responsibilities will empower nursing practices and enhance client care concerning mental health and substance use. Together, we can make a difference in the toxic drug crisis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver educational programs for community health services
• Elevate nursing standards in substance use care
• Focus on opioid agonist treatment and harm reduction
• Provide consultation services to health organizations
• Support community wellness and resilience initiatives
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or psychiatric nursing
• Active registration with BCCNM required
• 3 years in nursi...