Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our team at Fraser Health. As a key member of our interprofessional care team, you will provide and coordinate the delivery of nursing care services to clients experiencing problematic substance use.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and provide direct nursing care to clients in compliance with standards of practice, including reviewing client/family history, conducting physical/psychosocial assessments, and developing a care plan specific for the client.
- Process physician or nurse practitioner orders, including initiating unit standing orders, administering medications, and monitoring and documenting the effects.
- Manage emergencies, including drug overdose, heart attack, assaultive behavior, and seizures, through methods such as responding in a manner appropriate to the emergency and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Consult and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and other healthcare professionals/providers in the identification and resolution of client/family issues.
- Provide general and crisis counseling to clients who present to the Emergency Department, IPU, and medical wards, including short-term follow-up in accordance with approved treatment plans.
- Teach clients and family members about illness prevention, health maintenance, and health promotion strategies.
- Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities, including identifying and reporting high-risk situations, evaluating the effect of changes in nursing practice, and generating recommendations for alternative approaches to nursing practice.
- Act as a clinical resource/support person to clients and families, as well as nursing and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain clinical records, including collecting and documenting information regarding clients and their families, nursing observations, telephone communications, progress notes, interventions, themes worked on during interventions, teaching, care evaluations, patient outcomes, and discharge summaries.
- Graduation from an approved Nursing Program with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- Completion of approved addictions or substance use training, or substance use certificate program, and one year's recent related experience working in an addictions environment with individuals with substance use disorders, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- May require: current approved Standard First Aid Certificate and current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) level C.
- May require: skills and experience in facilitating psycho-educational groups.
- May require: Valid Class 5 Driver's License and access to personal vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage.
- Ability to complete initial and ongoing mental health and substance use client assessment and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety-type interventions, including crisis intervention.
- Knowledge of mental illness and substance use treatment.
- Knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).
- Knowledge of counselling and group facilitation skills.
- Knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to mental health and substance use practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with clients, families/caregivers, the public, medical staff, and members of the interprofessional care team.
- Ability to promote person-centered care that demonstrates empathy for clients/families/caregivers, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, including advocacy for special populations.
- Ability to educate clients and families/caregivers about topics essential to their health care and well-being.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Ability to collaborate with and promote cooperation among members of the interprofessional care team.
- Ability to use factual information and basic principles and procedures to support nursing decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence/evidence-informed practice.
- Ability to operate related equipment, including relevant computer applications.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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