Mental Health and Addictions Outreach Nurse Position

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Intensive Health Outreach Team as a Mental Health and Addictions Outreach Nurse at Woordwards in Vancouver, BC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide triage and outreach services to individuals with mental illness, addictions, and/or chronic medical conditions.
  • Conduct mental and physical status assessments and develop care plans to meet client needs.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and case coordination.
  • Facilitate client movement between acute care, community agency support sites, and designated health centers.
  • Assist clients with attendance to medical appointments and provide consultation and leadership as needed.

About the Intensive Health Outreach Team

The Intensive Health Outreach Team provides outreach services for individuals experiencing homelessness in shelters, on the street, and in encampments. As a Mental Health and Addictions Outreach Nurse, you will provide episodic primary care, mental health, and substance use supports to clients in the form of immediate assessment, intervention, treatment, and bridging.

Qualifications

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years' recent related experience working with individuals with mental health and addictions illness or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid BC Drivers License.

Why Work with Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We offer a comprehensive health benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment that promotes employee well-being and success.



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