Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal

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Role Overview

Russell Tobin is hiring a mid-level Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal. This is a contract role in CA. Part of Russell Tobin's Nursing hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Nursing roles is $73k-$88k (based on 33 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Registered Nurse – Adult Withdrawal Unit (AWU)

Location: Northern British Columbia, Across Multiple Facilities

Professional Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities

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

Qualifications (BC 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

Position Details

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

Why Join Us

Competitive pay + OT/Holiday benefits
Specialized addiction care experience
Travel support provided
Work in diverse healthcare settings across Northern BC

Equal Opportunity Employer

Russell Tobin is committed to an inclusive workplace.

About Russell Tobin

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal position at Russell Tobin?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Russell Tobin. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal position at Russell Tobin located?

This position is based in CA. Russell Tobin has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal at Russell Tobin earn?

Russell Tobin has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health & Addictions Detox / Withdrawal role at Russell Tobin posted?

This role was posted on June 25, 2026 (15 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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