Mental Health Nurse Specialist

24 hours ago

Powell River, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class leader in medical care, research and teaching, serving over one million residents of BC. We strive to create 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.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our team as a Mental Health Nurse Specialist at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, and/or dementia.

About the Role
In this challenging and rewarding role, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care, discharge planning, and case coordination services to a diverse range of clients. You will also participate in the development and implementation of individualized strength-based treatment plans, consult with other healthcare professionals, and collaborate with families to enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized direct nursing care, discharge planning, and case coordination services to a wide range of clients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, and/or dementia
- Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family
- Perform physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments
- Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare givers and family members to develop, implement, evaluate, and modify individualized strength-based treatment plans
- Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect
- Administer prescribed medicines, monitor client response, and provide/demonstrate ongoing information to the client/family on activities of daily living, use of medication, and side-effects, and integration of illness to their lifestyle

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
- Completion of a minimum 6 week or 240 hours of clinical practicum/preceptorship in a mental health setting supplemented by completion of coursework in mental health or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of concurrent disorders, substance use and abuse, harm reduction strategies including assessment and intervention
- Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of conceptual models of psychiatric care including: person and family-centered care, trauma-informed care, recovery model in mental illness, and psychosocial rehabilitation methodology
- Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments and interventions such as facilitating group process, conflict resolution, crisis interventions, individual and group counseling

Benefits
Vancouver Coastal Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Salary Range
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Please note that salary may vary based on qualifications and experience.

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