Senior Community Health Nurse, Forensic Services Specialist

3 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Community Health Nurse to join our team at the Forensic Regional Clinic in BC Mental Health. As a Senior Community Health Nurse, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily activities of assigned regional clinic staff to ensure efficient and effective client care delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of assigned regional clinic staff to ensure efficient and effective client care delivery by establishing priorities, ensuring availability of qualified staff, scheduling staff and coordinating work assignments.
  • Monitor client care and follow-up, evaluate quality of client care and outcome for the long term resolution of care needs and ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and protocols including those for quality assurance and the safety of staff, clients, visitors, and the community.
  • Act as a clinical resource for members of the multidisciplinary team and students and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration for treatment concerns, continuity of care, and community resource coordination by methods such as assisting with nursing interventions and problem solving, providing clinical guidance and information on complex cases, discussing patient care issues, facilitating the completion of START assessments and implementation of individualized interdisciplinary treatment plans, making decisions on nursing strategies determined to be most effective in managing behaviour, and developing linkages/partnerships with other facilities, agencies, and community resources to best meet client needs and expected outcomes.
  • Ensure the dissemination of information concerning BC Review Board matters to both staff and clients in a timely manner. This aspect of the role will include the initiation of Direct Back and/or Breach Returns to the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (FPH). Provide clinical support and direction when staff are initiating Direct Backs or Breach Returns. Support nurses and social workers in the preparation of reports for the Review Board, ensuring that documentation about clients is appropriate and complete. Review the process and outcome of Review Board hearings with the treatment team members, identifying issues which require follow-up and communicating these issues to the Regional Manager.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as an RN or RPN with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)
  • Three (3) years' of recent, related experience working with individuals with severe and persistent psychiatric illness, including one (1) year supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Valid BC Driver's License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.
About Us

British Columbia Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. We believe in providing compassionate, person-centered care that respects the unique needs and experiences of each individual. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you share our commitment to delivering high-quality care and promoting recovery and wellness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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