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Mental Health Worker
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Mental Health Programs Manager
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Mental Health LPN Position
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Mental Health LPN Position
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Community Mental Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Island Community Mental Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Care Planning: Conduct thorough assessments of...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Community Mental Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Island Community Mental Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Care Planning: Conduct thorough assessments of...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Community Mental Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Island Community Mental Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Care PlanningConduct comprehensive assessments of...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Community Mental Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Island Community Mental Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Care PlanningConduct comprehensive assessments of...
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Mental Health Specialist
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob SummaryIsland Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a Consultation Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our mental health services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide consultation and support to patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote mental...
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Mental Health Specialist
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob SummaryIsland Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a Consultation Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our mental health services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide consultation and support to patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote mental...
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Mental Health Nurse
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Homewood Health, a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct health care services to patients with complex mental health and addiction issuesConduct comprehensive mental health and...
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Mental Health Nurse
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Homewood Health, a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct health care services to patients with complex mental health and addiction issuesConduct comprehensive mental health and...
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Mental Health Nurse
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Homewood Health, a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct health care services to patients with complex mental health and addiction issuesConduct comprehensive mental health and...
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Mental Health Nurse
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Homewood Health, a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct health care services to patients with complex mental health and addiction issuesConduct comprehensive mental health and...
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Caregiver - Mental Health
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Homewood Ravensview, a leading mental health and addiction treatment center in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide patient-focused care and support to individuals with mental illness and/or addiction disordersParticipate in the provision of treatment,...
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Caregiver - Mental Health
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Homewood Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Homewood Ravensview, a leading mental health and addiction treatment center in Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide patient-focused care and support to individuals with mental illness and/or addiction disordersParticipate in the provision of treatment,...
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Mental Health Professional
4 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mental Health Professional to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group counseling services to clients...
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Mental Health Professional
5 days ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mental Health Professional to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group counseling services to clients...
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Mental Health Professional
14 hours ago
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Professional to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group counseling services to...
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Mental Health Worker
3 months ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time**Job Description**: In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to...
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Mental Health Nurse
5 months ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeQUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience A minimum of one year's recent psychiatric nursing experience with adults with a variety of mental disorders, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Current CPR...
Mental Health
1 month ago
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate and utilizing a holistic approach for client assessments, planning, organizing, and implementing care following the bio-psychosocial-spiritual model, and in accordance with established standards, policies, and practices. The Nurse provides care to clients with substance abuse/co-occurring disorders through all phases and in a variety of community settings such as detox, stabilization, in-home, and outreach for withdrawal management at various locations.
Travel may be a requirement of this position and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And ExperienceRegistration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Up to two years recent related experience working with clients with addictions and concurrent disorders in a variety of settings including detox, stabilization, in-home, and outpatient.
Knowledge of the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (2nd ed). Current CPR certification. Knowledge of applicable legislation. Knowledge of available programs and services, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Current First Aid certification. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certificate within the first three (3) months of employment.
Experience working with adults and youth with mental health and substance use issues.
Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities- Working knowledge of chemical dependency, including the pathophysiology of substance abuse and withdrawal.
- Working knowledge of the bio-psychosocial spiritual model of care and best practices for co-occurring disorders.
- Working knowledge of community resources.
- Ability to work with seriously addicted and mentally ill clients and their families.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to exercise critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve problems.
- Ability to work independently, organize workload, and establish and carry out priorities.
- Ability to facilitate groups and demonstrate leadership through teaching, coaching, and mentoring.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with internal and external contacts including community and facility contacts, staff, physicians, clients, families, and agencies.
- Ability to tolerate stress and deal with a wide range of medical, mental health, behavioural, and emotional issues.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment; basic computer skills.
