Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Psychiatric Worker to join the team at Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre in Vancouver, BC.

As a Psychiatric Worker, you will work under the direction of the Charge Nurse to provide psychiatric assessment and therapeutic care to clients with mental health needs.

  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and revision of client care plans.
  • Participate in ward rounds and meetings to ensure client safety.
  • Conduct observation rounds, record client behaviors, and identify the need for intervention.

About the Service

The Segal Psychiatric Inpatient Units are located on Levels 5 to 8 in the Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre at Vancouver General Hospital.

The units provide assessment and treatment to adults who require acute 24-hour management in a hospital setting.

The length of stay is approximately five to 12 days.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Graduation from a recognized degree program in Behavioural Science plus one year's recent, related experience.

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Working for 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 invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.


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