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Mental Health Professional

2 months ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Professional

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Professional to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to individuals with mental health needs.

Qualifications:
  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant.
  • Recognized post-basic education related to psychiatric nursing and/or mental illness.
  • Two (2) years recent related experience.
  • A significant understanding of mental health and/or alcohol and drug use issues.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.
  • Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community to persons with mental illnesses.
  • Knowledge of mental health and/or alcohol and drug use assessments, treatment methodologies, intervention strategies, the change process, and community dynamics.
Responsibilities:
  • Apply nursing process as required and described in BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards of Nursing Practice.
  • Demonstrate clinical competence congruent with the care and treatment of mental illness.
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Sound organizational, problem-solving, and teaching skills.
  • Sound judgment, good observation, and client assessment skills, tact, and empathy.
  • Work independently, demonstrating initiative, with limited supervision.
  • Work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Promote positive change and independence.
  • Prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.
  • Physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position.
  • Operate a personal computer with a variety of Windows-based software.
  • Foster good public relations.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • Maintain a commitment to continued professional development as required by the employer.
  • Use personal vehicle.

What We Offer:

Island Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing high-quality care to individuals with mental health needs, please submit your application.