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Medication Assisted Treatment & Addiction Services
Our Programs
Recovery involves addressing issues with a sense of urgency and we can offer accommodations to those who are looking to start treatment immediately. Our multidisciplinary treatment team approach includes Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Addiction Physicians, Pharmacists, and other health professionals.
- Fast, safe on-site dispensing of medication
- Same day appointments
- Walk-ins available
- If transferring to clinic, carries can be retained
Methadone Maintenance Treatment
A long-acting opioid medication, methadone is a
legal and effective substitute for heroin or other
narcotics. Methadone aids in stabilizing the lives
of those dependant on opiates to lower the harm
associated with drug use. Further, it helps people
return to stability in their home, social and
economic environment.
Alcohol-Craving Management
To manage withdrawal symptoms and impulses
related to alcohol use disorder, we offer Alcohol
craving management. Managing alcohol cravings
aids in breaking patterns of behaviour which
perpetuate alcohol addiction.
Suboxone Maintenance Treatment
Suboxone is a pill that is composed of a combination of naloxone and buprenorphine.
Suboxone is available in two strengths: 2 mg buprenorphine / 0.5 mg naloxone, and 8 mg
buprenorphine / 2 mg naloxone.
Stimulant Replacement Therapy
Stimulant replacement therapy replaces illicit
substances with safer therapeutic medications
(monitored by physicians) and can be used to
treat stimulant dependence.
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Patients taking our programs have minimal waiting times and new patient intakes are seen by physicians the same day they start.
Choose Recovery. Free Yourself.
- Opiates
- Alcohol
- Cocaine
- Speed
- Crystal Meth
- Sleeping Pills
- MDMA
- Ecstacy
- Heroin
- Fentanyl
Get the support you need. We are here to help!
We offer a non-judgement and caring atmosphere to our patients. We strive to help you lead a life without substance abuse. You may have goals to restart work and school, reconnect with your loved ones, and bring hope back into your life. Simcoe Recovery realizes each person has personal and unique goals.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Medical-assisted treatment aims to manage and maintain individuals with Substance Abuse Disorder to decrease negative symptoms, lifestyle choices and health risks associate with addiction.
Point-of-Care Testing
Immediate, Onsite testing can be done for those who have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. Bloodwork and treatment options are available to those who have tested positive or been exposed to Hepatitis C.
Children's Aid Services Support
Child protective services may be available to those who qualify for assistance and support. Options can be discussed with your treatment and recovery team.
Psychiatry Referral Services
Your treatment and recovery team may offer you accessibility to professional psychiatry services.
Ontario Works & Ontario Disability Support Program
Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program assistance and support may be available to those who qualify. Options can be discussed with your treatment and recovery team.
Job Posting
Registered Practical Nurse - Sudbury
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) specializing in Harm Reduction to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care to individuals facing substance use challenges. This position requires a strong commitment to promoting health and well-being while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all patients.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in accordance with established harm reduction principles.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses, ensuring adherence to MAT & OAT management protocols.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical and emotional health, documenting findings accurately.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding harm reduction strategies and available resources.
- Assist with laboratory procedures, including urine drug screening, phlebotomy, as required for patient assessments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards within clinic.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to addictions and mental health.
Qualifications
- Current registration as a Practical Nurse with the relevant licensing body.
- Dispensing medication
- Health teaching surrounding side effects and how to manage the symptoms that interfere with quality of life.
- Transcription of orders and maintenance of medication records.
- Monitoring compliance to the care plans.
- Assist individuals with personal hygiene when necessary.
- Demonstrate harm reduction and recovery oriented practice (ROP) philosophy and practices within daily work and interactions Intervene to crisis as necessary and work to intervene before a crisis escalates and provide appropriate follow-up.
- Participates in the safety of the program participants at all times.
- Strong knowledge of medication administration practices and patient care protocols.
- Familiarity with harm reduction strategies and their application in nursing practice is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while demonstrating strong organizational skills.
- Previous experience in acute care or nursing home settings is advantageous.
- Certification in phlebotomy is a plus but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use issues and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 9
Schedule:
- 9am to 1pm, Saturday and Sunday, (Some holidays, if needed.)
Education:
- Licensed Registered Practical Nurse with College of Nurses of Ontario
Work Location: In person