THE Jean Tweed Centre

THE Jean Tweed Centre

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Casual

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
AccessibilityHRPharmacy PracticePatient CareCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Recognizing the diversity of women's experience in today's society, our programs seek to address a range of issues in a woman's life that may contribute to substance use and gambling concerns.
  • Understanding each woman's experience within the broader physical, emotional, social, cultural and gender framework, fosters our client-centered approach to health.
  • Here at The Jean Tweed Centre, our experiences are as individual as each of us are, and your unique combination of skills, passions, and experiences makes you a valuable asset to our team.

Responsibilities

  • As a Registered Practical Nurse at the Withdrawal Management Support Services you will: Assess, identify, plan, intervene and evaluate bio-psycho/social/spiritual care needs in accordance with best practices, and document same electronically and/or manually.
  • Manage clients' medications through the complete cycle of obtaining/liaising with the community pharmacy, verifying medication, dispensing medication, and ensuring onsite quality and safety of the medication reconciliation process, handling and monitoring for the program.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • The Integrated Care Initiative at Broadview offers withdrawal management support, an intensive substance use program and transitional housing geared to the specific needs of women with substance use concerns.

Requirements

  • Develop and implement client care plans based on assessment and in conjunction with the client; explains care plans to clients; and modify care plans as required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Proficiency in computer skills Ability to exercise critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve problems.

Compensation

  • CA$34.10 - CA$39.89 per hour Area: Withdrawal Management Support Services Location: 275A Broadview Avenue, Toronto, ON Hours of Work: The hours of work are 9:00am-5:00pm and/or 8:30am-8:30pm.

Benefits

  • Jean Tweed is a leading, community-based organization that provides a supportive environment for women with substance use, mental health, and gambling concerns.
  • The Jean Tweed Centre is building capacity to transform the level of support for women with substance use, mental health, and gambling concerns.
  • This role reports to the Manager, Mental Health and Substance Use.

Company info

  • At Jean Tweed, we share a common belief and passion in our mission.

Equal opportunity

  • If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any material or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
  • In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

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