MHAS Nurse RN/RPN

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

MHAS Nurse RN/RPN - Intake Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) – Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Overview In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health, patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; continuous improvement of quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Responsibilities and Duties Reports to the Clinical Coordinator or designate. Works within the organization’s framework and standards, employing a rehabilitation/recovery focused model. As a member of an inter‑professional care team, the Mental Health and Addictions Nurse – Intake provides central intake, advanced nursing and clinical assessments, interventions, treatment, and referrals for clients experiencing mental health and alcohol & drug addiction problems and their caregivers/families. Liaises with general practitioners, psychiatrists, in‑patient units, community mental health services, other healthcare providers and agencies to provide continuous services across all phases of mental health, alcohol and drug addiction, and concurrent disorders care and support. Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority and may require the use of a personal vehicle. Qualifications Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Recognized post‑basic education related to psychiatric nursing and/or mental illness; two (2) years recent related experience; significant understanding of mental health and/or alcohol and drug use issues; knowledge of applicable legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act; knowledge of available programs and their interrelationships; and knowledge of mental health and/or alcohol and drug use assessments, treatment methodologies, intervention strategies, the change process, and community dynamics. Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver’s License. Skills and Abilities Ability to apply the nursing process as per BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards of Nursing Practice. Demonstrated competence within the organization’s framework and rehabilitation/recovery focused model, as a member of an inter‑professional care team caring for concurrent disorders. Effective verbal and written communication. Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Demonstrated organizational, problem‑solving and teaching skills. Demonstrated judgement, good observation and client assessment skills, tact and empathy. Collaboration with an inter‑professional team. Promotion of positive change and independence. Prioritization and organization of workload. Ability to carry out the duties of the position. Operation of a personal computer with a variety of Windows‑based software. Fostering good public relations. Operation of related equipment. Full job description: https://jd.viha.ca/JD1122.pdf #J-18808-Ljbffr

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