Psychiatric Nurse Specialist in Emergency Mental Health

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Overview
Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We strive for excellence in providing patient-centered care while fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and diversity.

Salary: CAD $47.67/Hr. - CAD $63.14/Hr.

Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Specialist to join our team at Lions Gate Hospital's Psychiatric Emergency Assessment and Treatment (PEAT) Unit. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients and families across their lifespan.

Responsibilities
- Assessing patients' physical, mental health, and substance use needs through comprehensive evaluations and interventions
- Providing direct care to patients presenting in the emergency department, including crisis interventions, stabilization, and care planning
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans that prioritize patient-centered care and recovery-oriented conceptual models
- Liaising with community partners, first responders, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications
- Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
- Two years' recent experience in mental health and substance use, preferably in emergency or urgent care settings
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks effectively, and manage competing demands in a fast-paced clinical environment

Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, as well as a municipal pension plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and development through employer-paid training and leadership programs
- Wellness support services, including counseling, critical incident response, and innovative wellness initiatives, available to employees and their immediate families
- Recognition and reward programs acknowledging staff contributions and achievements

Closing Statement
Vancouver Coastal Health values equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes unique perspectives and experiences. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a culture of teamwork and innovation, we encourage you to apply.

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