Mental Health Crisis Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Crisis Nurse to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to children and youth experiencing acute mental illness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including risk to self and others, and mental status.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, incorporating evidence-based practices and interventions.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation services, utilizing effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and community agencies to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development of best practices and policies.
Requirements
  • Current registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN.
  • Competencies in Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice (2nd Edition).
  • Minimum two years' experience working with children and youth in crisis or emergency mental health settings.
  • Recent training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent.
  • CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (Certificate) (CPMHN(C)).
  • Experience with DSM IV diagnoses, including substance use concerns and related treatments.


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