RPN Full-Time

An esteemed addiction treatment center in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health and addictions. This permanent, full-time role offers a supportive and dynamic environment for a nurse passionate about contributing to the recovery journey of our clients.

Position Details

• Salary: $32–$36 per hour
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Shifts: 12-hour shifts, including day and night rotations

Role Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive assessments, including detox evaluations, to inform treatment planning.
• Administering medications, monitoring effects, and providing necessary education.
• Collecting specimens for routine and random screenings.
• Performing pre-admission screenings to ensure a positive treatment fit and manage potential liabilities.
• Facilitating intake medical assessments, including vital signs and medication reviews.
• Collaborating closely with the medical team to address client needs and coordinate care.
• Providing compassionate care within a professional in-patient rehabilitation setting, focusing on substance abuse.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or Registered Practical Nursing (RPN) Diploma.
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and practice insurance.
• CPR Certification preferred.
• Interest and experience in mental health and addictions treatment.
• Knowledge of addiction and concurrent disorders.

Benefits

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ideal Candidate

• Seeking full-time employment on a continental 12-hour schedule (84 hours biweekly).
• Able to work within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
• Committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This opportunity is perfect for an RPN looking to impact the field of addiction and mental health positively. If you’re ready to join our dedicated team and contribute to our mission of recovery and wellness, we would love to hear from you.