Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse

5 days ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse Job Overview

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking an experienced Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse to join our team at Richmond Hospital in Richmond, BC.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care and discharge planning services to clients with severe mental illness, concurrent disorders, and dementia.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans.
  • Conduct physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments and provide education to clients and families.
  • Administer medications, monitor client response, and provide information on activities of daily living, medication use, and side effects.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Completion of a minimum 6-week clinical practicum in a mental health setting, supplemented by coursework in mental health or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class leader in healthcare, research, and teaching, delivering services to over 1 million BC residents.



  • We embrace bold thinking, smart risks, and innovation to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and their families.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental, municipal pension plan, and opportunities for growth and development.
  • We prioritize employee well-being, offering wellness programs, education, and recognition.


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