Detox Nurse ​/Addictions Nurse​/Withdrawal Nurse

Registered Nurse – Adult Withdrawal Unit (AWU)

Location: Across British Columbia.

Seeking experienced Registered Nurses to provide patient-centered care in an Adult Withdrawal Unit
, supporting individuals through withdrawal management, stabilization, and recovery
, ensuring safety and clinical excellence
.

• Provide assessment, monitoring, and withdrawal management care
• Administer medications and follow clinical protocols (e.g., CIWA, COWS)
• Ensure patient safety, observation, and crisis intervention
• Support mental health and addiction recovery needs
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

• Registered Nurse (BSN or equivalent)
• Active registration with BCCNM (BC College of Nurses and Midwives)
• Adult Withdrawal / Mental Health / Addictions experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of withdrawal protocols, mental health care, and medications
• Certification in BLS/CPR (required)
• Crisis prevention/intervention training (preferred)
• Ability to work in fast-paced / rural settings
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and adaptability

• Pay: CAD $48-$58/hour
• Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours bi-weekly
• Travel: Covered (travel + accommodation + time pay)
• Shift: As per facility needs

• Travel support provided
• Work in diverse healthcare settings across Northern BC

Russell Tobin is committed to an inclusive workplace.