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<h2>Job Description</h2>Position Title: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Nurse Practitioner, West Ottawa HART Hub Program:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; West Ottawa HART Hub Department:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; West Ottawa HART Hub Reports to: &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, West Ottawa HART Hub Type:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Regular Full-Time (70 hours bi-weekly) Pay Scale:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $63.395/hr to $74.593/hr&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Who We ArePinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre is an innovative, community-based, multi-service centre. We strive to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve. We work in partnership with individuals, families, and communities to achieve their full potential, paying particular attention to those who face barriers to care due to race, gender, income and/or ability. PQCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. If at any stage in the selection process, you require accommodation due to a disability, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation. &nbsp;The West Ottawa Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub (WOHH) is a new collaborative initiative being driven by seven core partners and led by PQCHC, with support from more than 20 organizations across the region. The HART Hub will provide safe, low-barrier and judgement-free access to a full continuum of services for people in need of support with their substance use health. This continuum will include primary care, addiction medicine, withdrawal and treatment services as well as housing support, peer connection, and access to social services.&nbsp; The West Ottawa HART Hub will operate out of two locations- a main location housing a walk-in clinic and withdrawal management and a secondary location housing the bed-based stabilization and treatment services.&nbsp;Job Summary:The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral member of the West Ottawa HART Hub team, providing comprehensive clinical care to individuals seeking assistance with substance use, mental health as well as complex social needs in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Working within a trauma-informed, harm reduction, culturally safe and patient-centered framework, the NP delivers comprehensive care across West Ottawa HART Hub clinical programs. The focus will be on the provision of care related to substance use and wraparound primary care needs.Job Specific ResponsibilitiesDirect Client Service&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides clinical services to clients, either in the HART Hub or in the community, taking into account the environmental, social, psychological and medical factors that influence health within the scope of their professional license&nbsp;</li><li>Provides individual assessment, education and outreach to individuals seeking support with their substance use health and related care needs; assesses, diagnoses and prescribes treatments to clients, and refers to other resources as appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counseling and health promotion programs and services for individuals, families and the community as they relate to the HART Hub.</li><li>Participates in the HART Hub community outreach services</li><li>Maintains awareness of current issues and developments in the respective field.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs health promotion activities on relevant topics.&nbsp;</li></ul>Administration&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains electronic/paper client records and protects the confidentiality of the information.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs administrative functions as required by the programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in maintaining the program database by entering data, generating reports, supporting analysis, and regular auditing of data integrity.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in preparation of program and promotional materials and other documents as assigned.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain an inventory of program resources available to clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in regular chart audits and reviews.&nbsp;</li></ul>Teamwork and Collaboration&nbsp;<ul><li>Assists in the development of program specific policies and procedures/guidelines and in the overall planning and development of the programs&nbsp;</li><li>Attends and participates at team and general staff meetings as scheduled&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in the evaluation component of relevant program&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains effective communication of information among internal and external stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in staff development as appropriate to the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Works within established policies of off-site organizations where staff are housed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing</li><li>Registration in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.</li><li>Experience working in the field of addictions medicine and/or primary care</li><li>Understanding of high priority communities and their health challenges.</li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications.</li><li>Bilingual preferred, other languages desirable.</li></ul>

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre

Nurse Practitioner, West Ottawa HART Hub (Full-time)

Job Title: Drug Treatment Court (DTC) CounsellorLocation: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaReports To: Program ManagerJob Status: Two (2) Full-Time Permanent Positions (37.5 hours per week); male sex designatedStarting Rate of Pay:&nbsp;$28.91/hourWe are currently receiving applications for two (2) Full Time Permanent Drug Treatment Court Counsellors (one of the positions is bilingual). Due to the program requirements related to urine drug testing, the positions are male sex designated.Drug Treatment Court (DTC) is a substance use intervention model that combines substance use treatment with the judicial supervision of a “problem-solving” court, as an alternative to incarceration for individuals who face charges as a result of non-violent criminal activities related to their substance use. These special courts take a comprehensive approach intended to address recidivism and substance use related crimes through judicial supervision, comprehensive substance use treatment, random and frequent drug testing, incentives and sanctions, clinical case management, and social services support.RESPONSIBILITIESThis position will be situated at Rideauwood offices at 312 Parkdale Avenue, or virtually home-based as per operational requirements, and will require the successful candidate to work in collaboration with community partners at other locations.The counsellor works collaboratively in conjunction with clients as part of a multi-disciplinary team of agency colleagues and/or colleagues from partner agencies to:<ul><li>Provide clinical practice and interventions relating to intake, assessment, education, treatment, consultation, and referral for parent clients who are currently experiencing, or are affected by problems related to substance use;</li><li>Provide individual counselling, group counselling and psychoeducational groups to clients, both in short-term &amp; long-term capacities;</li><li>Work effectively with clients who present with multiple and complex problems, including challenges with substance use, concurrent addiction and mental health issues, trauma including PTSD, legal problems, unemployment and limited income, medical problems, and limitations imposed by restrictions in access to other socio-economic determinants of health;</li><li>Work within Rideauwood’s framework and standards, using both harm reduction and abstinence focused models based on the client’s needs;</li><li>Reviews and evaluates client progress and makes adjustments to treatment plans as required Provides feedback and support to clients;</li><li>Accept and make referrals to outside agencies;</li><li>Take an active role in preparing for and participating in community presentations and meetings;</li><li>Participate in all assigned meetings, staff development and training as required;</li><li>Participate in the training and mentoring of other professionals and students;</li><li>Contribute actively to administrative and teamwork functions;</li><li>Maintain client records and statistics; and,</li><li>Other duties, as required.</li></ul>EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Minimum of a three-year (3) degree in a health or social sciences related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; mental health and addictions certification an asset;</li><li>Minimum of three year (3) recent related experience;</li><li>Significant understanding of substance use and mental health issues, concurrent disorders, and evidence-based treatment practices to address them;</li><li>Experience in facilitation or co-facilitation of group programming for adults and/or parents required;</li><li>Experience in working with clients who are experiencing trauma, particularly PTSD, as well as having substance use disorder(s) is essential;</li><li>Thorough knowledge of and proficiency in contemporary assessment and psychosocial counselling techniques, including addiction and mental health issues among youth and in communities and society at large;</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of and skilled practice in individual, group, and crisis counselling methods, and case management;</li><li>Ability to provide culturally competent service to clients of diverse ethno-racial and cultural backgrounds is essential and experience completing comprehensive mental health assessments as part of an interdisciplinary team;</li><li>Ability to deal effectively with crises, including a threat of self-harm, or harm to others;</li><li>Knowledge of mental health and trauma and how they relate to addictions;</li><li>Knowledge of available programs and services, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering services in the community;</li><li>Knowledge of legislation applicable to performance of job responsibilities;</li><li>Excellent organizational, interpersonal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment;</li><li>Familiar and proficient with computers, including but not limited to the Microsoft Office suite of tools;</li><li>Registration and/or certification with appropriate professional college or licensing body is desired;</li><li>Ability and willingness to work within regular office hours – with regular evening and occasional weekend hours – totaling 37.5 hours. This schedule may change from time to time, so flexibility is also required;</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record / Vulnerable Person Check</li><li>Bilingualism in English and French is a preferred asset; and,</li><li>Ability to drive and access to a vehicle during normal working hours.</li></ul>About Rideauwood Addiction &amp; Family ServicesRideauwood Addiction and Family Services is a community-based treatment centre operating in Ottawa for more than 40 years. Dedicated to supporting those impacted by substance use, behavioral addictions and related mental health challenges, the organization serves youth, young adults, adults and families. Rideauwood runs over 15 comprehensive programs that include prevention, education, individual and group treatment. Whether it’s substances, gambling gaming or technology use; and whether individuals want to reduce their use, use in safer ways or eliminate their use, Rideauwood counsellors are here to help. At Rideauwood there is no “right path” to recovery – only the path you choose. <a href="http://www.rideauwood.org" target="_blank">www.rideauwood.org</a>.WAGE PROGRESSION<ul><li>Step 1&nbsp;- $28.91</li><li>Step 2&nbsp;- $29.21</li><li>Step 3&nbsp;- $29.50</li><li>Step 4&nbsp;- $29.80</li><li>Step 5&nbsp;- $30.09</li><li>Step 6&nbsp;- $30.40</li><li>Step 7 - $30.70</li><li>Step 8&nbsp;- $31.02</li><li>Step 9&nbsp;- $31.34</li></ul>If you are interested in this position, please submit a current resume and letter of interest via Indeed answering the following questions:Based on your experience and practice, and given what you know about this position:(1) what motivated you to apply for this position, and(2) what makes you a suitable candidate for this position?Rideauwood values Equity and Diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. If any accommodations are needed for applicants during the selection process, please notify Human Resources.

Rideauwood Addiction & Family Services

Drug Treatment Court (DTC) Counsellor

Job SummaryAre you an experienced Social Worker, Nurse or other regulated health professional who has worked in Ontario's health &amp; social care systems? &nbsp;If so, join VHA Health &amp; Home Support as a Health System Navigator (HSN) responsible for supporting seniors and adults with disabilities who live with complex health &amp; social challenges.Hours of Work: 37.5/week, generally Monday-Friday, 0830-1630Position Overview&nbsp;Whether in the community or a hospital setting, the HSN uses a holistic approach to supporting patients/clients. &nbsp; Focusing on system navigation and connections to appropriate community supports and services, the goal is to improve wellbeing, health outcomes and ultimately enhancing each person's ability to continue to live safely at home.The role requires direct service and support to clients in areas such as housing, daily living, linkages to primary care &amp; practical assistance such as completing forms &amp; applications. &nbsp; The HSN will meet with referred patients/clients in the hospital as well as in their homes.&nbsp;The HSN works independently with clients as well as with an interdisciplinary team. &nbsp;The ability to build trusting relationships &amp; understand each client's needs, while considering their preferences &amp; priorities, is a key component of this position. &nbsp;What Will You Do?In collaboration with clients and their support system, the HSN:<ul><li>assess client needs</li><li>develop, implement &amp; monitor individual care plans, identifying priorities and goals</li><li>initiates &amp; participates in case conferences as needed</li><li>coordinates &amp; facilitates linkages to relevant community-based services &amp; supports</li><li>offers a continuum of flexible interventions to guide clients in achieving their goals</li><li>assists with follow-up on referrals and/or tasks to support clients as needed</li><li>provides information, education and advocacy to promote a person's independence</li><li>develops &amp; maintains relationships with community partners </li><li>completes administrative tasks, including documentation, in accordance with established policies &amp; procedures.&nbsp;</li></ul>What will Give you the Performance Edge?<ul><li>&nbsp;excellent understanding of the impacts of the Social Determinants of Health (sdoh) on health status outcomes</li><li>Proven knowledge of community-based health &amp; social services resources within the Champlain region</li><li>Strong understanding of Ontario's healthcare and social services systems</li><li>excellent interpersonal communication, assessment and supportive counselling skills</li><li>Able to problem solve and make decisions in a fast paced, high stress environment</li><li>Proven experience working independently and as part of a team.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications - What You Must Have<ol><li>Membership, in good standing, with a professional regulatory body</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a community-based setting</li><li>Written &amp; verbal fluency in both French &amp; English </li><li>Valid driver's license and regular access to a reliable vehicle</li><li>Proof of up-to-date adult immunizations</li><li>Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector, dated within the last 12 months.</li></ol>What Would Give you the Skills Edge?<ol><li>training &amp; experience in Motivational Interviewing techniques</li><li>ASIST and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training</li><li>Experience with provincial IntrRAI &nbsp;assessment tools</li><li>Experience with GoldCare &amp;/or Medi-Tech database. &nbsp;</li></ol>What do We Offer?An attractive comprehensive compensation package that includes:<ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid parking while onsite at the VHA office</li><li>Extended Health Care benefits + Dental Care + EAP</li><li>Matched RRSP; once eligible, participation in our multi-employer Defined Benefit Pension Plan</li><li>An inclusive workplace that is respectful of work-life balance.</li></ul>Who is VHA (Ottawa)?VHA Health &amp; Home Support is a not-for-profit, charitable organization that is committed to promoting personal well-being with cost-effective, high quality community-based health care services. Serving Ottawa since 1955, we are dedicated to our community, and determined to help people affected by health and social challenges enjoy the dignity and independence of living their active life. &nbsp;VHA is ‘Accredited with Exemplary Standing’ by Accreditation Canada, and is a preferred provider of attendant/personal support services of Ontario Health East.VHA works in partnership with local health and social service organizations to ensure our clients get the right service to help them remain independent, within their community.VHA Ottawa is NOT related to VHA Home HealthCare in Toronto.&nbsp;

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