Forensic Community Specialist

5 days ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our team at PHSA. As a Forensic Community Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to individuals with complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each client.
  • Provide case coordination and advocacy services to ensure seamless transitions between healthcare providers and community resources.
  • Maintain accurate and concise documentation of client information, including progress notes and treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community resources and healthcare providers to ensure access to necessary services and support.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing.
  • Two (2) years recent, related experience working with individuals in the community with severe and persistent psychiatric illness.
  • Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Valid BC Drivers License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

About PHSA

PHSA is a provincial health services authority that plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

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