Youth Mental Health Specialist

4 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. We deliver service to over one million BC residents.



Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $74.48/Hr. - CAD $81.93/Hr.



Job Description


This role involves working alongside allied staff on multiple youth teams, outreaching to clients, attending team meetings and consulting with allied staff. You will also see youth clients at the Robert Lily Lee center for various reasons, including OAT, primary care, engagement, and referral to services. Additionally, you will serve contracted youth sites in the community, including Peak House treatment center, Youth Haven, Directions youth drop-in, and BYRC.


We are pleased to announce that we will reimburse Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for the cost of the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), upon successful completion, for NP candidates who have not yet completed the exam, and who are hired into a regular or temporary position with VCH.


As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH, you will be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients, including diagnosing diseases, disorders, and conditions. You will initiate treatment, including healthcare management, therapeutic interventions, and prescribe medications in accordance with statutory and regulatory standards, limits, and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.



  • Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.
  • Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.
  • Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.
  • Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities.
  • Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.
  • Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.
  • Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.
  • Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners.


Required Skills and Qualifications


To be considered for this role, you must have current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience. Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is also required.



  • Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Four (4) years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience.
  • Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.


Benefits


We offer a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being, including:



  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff


Others


VCH is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.



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