Mental Health Services Unit Nurse

4 weeks ago


Parksville, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Qualifications and Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Services Unit Nurse to join our team at Island Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatric nursing, substance use, and harm reduction, with a focus on providing high-quality care to individuals affected by mental illness and addiction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care to clients with mental health and addiction issues, including assessment, treatment, and support.
  • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conduct substance use assessments and provide education on harm reduction strategies.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners and stakeholders to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance client outcomes and service delivery.

Requirements:

  • Current registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or RPN registrant.
  • Post-basic education related to psychiatric nursing, substance use, and harm reduction.
  • Two years of recent experience in a community setting, providing detached or outreach services to at-risk clients.
  • Knowledge of Aboriginal Health approaches, protocol, and cultural issues.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and Child Protection legislation.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of chemical dependency, including the pathophysiology of substance abuse and withdrawal.
  • Working knowledge of the bio-psychosocial spiritual model of care and best practices for co-occurring disorders.
  • Ability to work effectively with seriously addicted and mentally ill clients and their families.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to exercise critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve problems.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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