Mental Health Nurse
4 weeks ago
The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse plays a vital role in our Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team. This position ensures that individuals with serious, severe, and persistent mental health problems, and/or problematic substance use and/or developmental disability issues have access to timely, responsive, evidence-based treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services.
- Provides assessment, treatment, case management, community support, and urgent response to clients who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life.
- Functions as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients, and/or their families.
The Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Use program assists in-patients with acute mental health challenges. Our interdisciplinary team places a high emphasis on wellness by teaching patients about nutrition, exercise, medications, therapy, relapse prevention, and other wellness strategies. We work together with the Community Mental Health and Substance Use programs to ease transition back to the community.
This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings, including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.
Shifts of work are days (Monday - Friday) with shift times of 09:00 to 16:30. Our program has a dedicated educator to support and mentor Mental Health Nurses and support staff. We are committed to providing Patient and Family Centered Care via highly skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate staff. Our unit has 30 acute care beds, 6 Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit beds, and predominantly 12-hour shifts. We offer a range of amenities, including a contained outdoor patio area, group therapy area, designated areas for interviewing clients/families, individual patient bedrooms, laundry facilities, fitness/wellness room, and resource room for patients and families. Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, the thriving City of Kelowna is situated on the eastern shores of Lake Okanagan in the South Central Region of British Columbia. It is the largest city in the area and boasts all of the amenities of a major centre, including fine dining, unique shops, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Wine tours, golfing, skiing, boating, swimming, and camping are among the many activities available in the area. Come live, work, and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work.
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Mental Health Nurse
2 weeks ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleThe Interior Health Authority is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our Mental Health and Substance Use team in Kelowna, BC.This is a permanent part-time opportunity with a focus on providing high-quality nursing care to patients with acute mental health challenges.As a member of our...
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Mental Health Nurse
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the Job:The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse plays a vital role in the Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team.Key Responsibilities:Ensures timely, responsive, evidence-based treatment and clinical supports for individuals with serious severe and persistent mental...
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Registered Nurse
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Registered Nurse
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