Mental Health Nurse

3 weeks ago


Merritt, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:
The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse plays a vital role in the Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides assessment, treatment, case management, community support, and urgent response to clients with serious severe and persistent mental health problems, and/or problematic substance use and/or development disability issues.

Functions as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Rural and Remote Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse works as an integral part of an integrated mental health and substance use service. The Nurse provides urgent outreach, responsive assessment and treatment, case management, GP shared care, education, and support to individuals experiencing acute and/or chronic mental illness and/or problem substance use.

This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

Interior Health offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural charm, and western hospitality in the southern interior of British Columbia. Known as the Country Music Capital of Canada, this vibrant town is home to the Nicola Valley Museum.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Nicola Valley, offering boundless opportunities for hiking and biking along extensive trail networks. For those with a penchant for angling, the region boasts plenty of pristine lakes brimming with diverse species of fish. Just a short drive away lies Nicola Lake, providing a refreshing oasis for boating, swimming, picnicking, and lounging along its peaceful shores.

History buffs can immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage at the Nicola Valley Museum, while art lovers can browse local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists.

With its warm community spirit and stunning scenery, Merritt offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of British Columbia's wilderness.

See why working in as a healthcare professional is such a great opportunity

Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work.

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