Mental Health Nurse

3 weeks ago


Powell River, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Job Title: Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse

Job Summary:

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse to join our team at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC. As a key member of our Psychiatry In-Patient team, you will provide high-quality care to clients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, and/or dementia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized direct nursing care, discharge planning, and case coordination services to clients.
  • Enhance quality of life from the client's perspective.
  • Perform physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments.
  • Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare providers 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 ongoing information to clients and families on activities of daily living, use of medication, and side effects.
  • Prepare and maintain client records according to established standards, participate in team meetings, engage in team planning and quality improvement activities, and maintain and update own knowledge.

About Powell River, BC:

Located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Powell River offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. With its stunning natural beauty, Powell River is an ideal location for those who enjoy kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving.

Qualifications:

  • 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.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We invite you to join our team and contribute to creating healthy lives in healthy communities.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services, are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

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