Mental Health Nurse Specialist
7 days ago
Fraser Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) to join our Mental Health & Substance Use Services team. As a key member of our interprofessional care team, you will provide person-centered and recovery-oriented care to individuals with mental illness and concurrent disorders.
Key Responsibilities- Care Coordination: Collaborate with the interprofessional care team to coordinate care for clients, including performing intake functions, conducting mental health assessments, and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
- Nursing Care: Provide direct nursing care to clients, including reviewing client/family history, conducting physical/psychosocial assessments, and implementing treatment modalities such as ADLs, wound care, and medication administration.
- Client Engagement: Work from a strengths-based model, using motivational interviewing and engagement techniques to develop and implement individualized care plans and assist clients to access appropriate services in the community.
- Therapeutic Relationships: Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships with clients and their informal support network, engaging stakeholders in treatment planning and evaluation, and promoting self-care and informed decision-making.
- Treatment Services: Provide treatment services, including crisis intervention, individual counseling, and education, according to various theoretical models, to clients and their informal support network.
- Case Conferences: Participate in case conferences/meetings with clients, family, service providers, and members of the interprofessional team to identify client mental health issues, concerns regarding services, and coordination of care.
- Interprofessional Collaboration: Consult and collaborate with members of the interprofessional care team, including MH&SUS Physicians, Primary Care Providers, Team Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educators, and other healthcare professionals/providers.
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- Graduation from an approved School of Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing and current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- One (1) year of recent, related experience providing treatment services to individuals with mental health and/or concurrent disorders in a community or acute setting.
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage.
You will possess:
- Ability to complete initial and ongoing mental health and substance use client assessments and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety-type interventions, including crisis intervention.
- Knowledge of mental illness and substance use treatment, psychopharmacology indications and side effects, counseling and group facilitation skills, and legislation and government policies and procedures related 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, demonstrate empathy for clients/families/caregivers, and 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, organize and prioritize work, and collaborate with and promote cooperation among members of the interprofessional care team.
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