Indigenous Mental Health Liaison Specialist

5 days ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Join Fraser Health in this esteemed role as an Indigenous Mental Health Liaison Specialist. In collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide culturally appropriate nursing services to First Nations, Metis, and Inuit clients.

About the Role:

  • As a key member of our team, you will act as an Indigenous health liaison for clients, families, service providers, and community agencies to enhance service delivery by consulting with the client, family, and service providers to develop a care plan and forward necessary information to appropriate community services/agencies.
  • You will conduct client assessments and screenings that include evaluation of emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental status of the client using information from all available sources.
  • Additionally, you will participate in multidisciplinary teams regarding Indigenous Health, identify clients, and refer them to appropriate services as eligible.
  • Collaborating with community agencies and FHA programs, you will ensure the best possible care for clients and families after discharge from hospital.
  • Moreover, you will provide education and promote health promotion initiatives/services to individuals, families, and Indigenous communities to increase knowledge, capacity, and resources to maintain holistic wellness.
  • You will act as the point of contact to assist with health system navigation and liaise with programs and services across FHA as well as community partners.
  • Furthermore, you will represent Indigenous Health to medical, care, and support staff, and other service providers, and to community agencies and their staff by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of Indigenous Health.
  • Lastly, you will provide information on services available in the community for Indigenous people and participate in committees that integrate Indigenous Health with hospital, community, and MHSU programs.

Requirements:

  • You must have a current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • A minimum of two (2) years' recent, relevant nursing experience providing support services to individuals with mental health and/or concurrent disorders is required.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous health approaches, protocol, and cultural issues is essential.
  • A valid BC Driver's Licence and access to own vehicle are also required.

Competencies:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of nursing process, epidemiology, family health, health promotion, and community development.
  • Ability to provide consultation to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated teaching skills and ability to deliver culturally sensitive services to Indigenous populations.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Indigenous culture and community resources and agencies.

About Fraser Health:

We are a leading health authority dedicated to improving the health of the population we serve. Our organization prioritizes patient-centered care and fosters a culture of excellence, respect, and inclusivity.

Estimated Salary: $52,920 - $74,320 per year



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