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Forensic Community Specialist

1 month ago


Prince George, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Forensic Community Specialist

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Forensic Community Specialist to join our team in Prince George, BC.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with experience working with individuals with severe and persistent psychiatric illness to provide community case coordination and advocacy services. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with mental health teams, private psychiatrists, family physicians, and social service agencies to ensure continuity of care and sharing of pertinent information.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct initial intake and ongoing biopsychosocial nursing psychiatric assessments, including current mental status examinations and general assessments of physical health.
  • Develop and implement an Integrated Treatment Plan (ITP) based on the evaluation of clinical risk and need.
  • Provide community case coordination and advocacy services, including communicating with mental health teams, private psychiatrists, family physicians, and social service agencies.
  • Maintain concise and accurate documentation of relevant information on client files.
  • Provide nursing services, information, and support, including addressing immediate social or mental health needs and providing counseling/therapeutic support to individual clients and their families.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years recent, related experience working with individuals in the community with severe and persistent psychiatric illness.
  • Valid BC Drivers License.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan and psychological health & safety programs.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs.
  • 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.

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. We are part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which 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.