Psychiatric Nurse

2 months ago

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, part of the BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services program. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide specialized hospital and community-based services for adults with mental illness who are in conflict with the law.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to patients in accordance with their care plans, including performing protocols and interventions, implementing behavior management strategies, and administering prescribed medication.
  • Recognize and identify signs and symptoms of patient conditions, and report and record as indicated.
  • Collect and document patient healthcare information, maintaining complete and accurate records of nursing observations, interventions, and evaluations.
  • Plan direct care and contribute to the physical and psychological well-being of patients, including assessing clinical requirements, developing care plans, and implementing care plans.
  • Consult with nurses, interdisciplinary team members, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and access to resources.

Requirements

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse or as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Graduation from a recognized diploma program in Psychiatric Nursing or Nursing.
  • One (1) year of recent experience working in a forensic or acute psychiatric hospital setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • CPR Training – Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) – Level 1.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a municipal pension plan and psychological health & safety programs.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes reconciliation.
  • Opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and rapidly evolving healthcare environment.

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