Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Fraser Health. As a key member of our interprofessional care team, you will provide and coordinate the delivery of psychiatric nursing care services to patients, demonstrating nursing expertise and clinical leadership in evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients, identifying actual or potential problems and strengths through nursing diagnosis and interventions.
  • Participate in and support the total therapeutic program of the Unit, actively collecting information from various sources to enable the provision of appropriate nursing care.
  • Communicate and consult with members of the healthcare team about patients' care, setting priorities, assigning, and delegating tasks to support staff.
  • Act as an advocate to protect and promote patients' rights to autonomy, respect, privacy, dignity, and access to information.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities and research by identifying patient care issues and collecting data.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Ability to complete initial and ongoing mental health and substance use client assessment and provide nursing care through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety-type interventions, including crisis intervention.
  • Knowledge of mental illness and substance use treatment, psychopharmacology, counselling, and group facilitation skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with patients, families/caregivers, the public, medical staff, and members of the interprofessional care team.

What We Offer

Fraser Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that promotes professional growth and development. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement.



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