Mental Health Specialist
2 months ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Forensic Psychiatric Nurse to join our team at PHSA. As a key member of our community liaison team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support 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 our clients.
- Provide community case coordination and advocacy services to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and concise documentation of client information, adhering to regulatory requirements and professional standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care and support.
- Facilitate access to psychiatric and social services, including referrals to community resources and support groups.
Requirements
- Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse.
- Two (2) years recent, related experience working with individuals in the community with severe and persistent psychiatric illness.
- Valid BC Drivers License.
Preferred Qualifications
- Broad knowledge of nursing theory and Forensic Psychiatric Nursing practice.
- Broad knowledge of British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM) standards of professional practice and Code of Ethics.
- Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
- Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
- Broad knowledge of Bill C30 and the Provincial Court system.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
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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