Mental Health and Substance Use Professional

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Company Overview

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. Our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us, and our values and pillars guide us in creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mental Health and Substance Use Professional - Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team at Vancouver General Hospital. This is a temporary full-time position with a salary range of CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide individualized direct nursing care, discharge planning, and case coordination services to clients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, and/or dementia.

  2. Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.

  3. Perform physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments.

  4. Consult, confer, and collaborate with other healthcare providers and family members to develop, implement, evaluate, and modify individualized strength-based treatment plans.

  5. Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia 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.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and a municipal pension plan. You will also have access to employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities, wellness supports, and award-winning recognition programs.

Why Join Us?

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. We support equitable practices, diverse teams, and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported.



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