Mental Health Nurse

1 day ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:

The Mental Health Nurse/Psychiatric Care Specialist will function as a member of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely, responsive, evidence-based treatment and clinical supports for individuals with serious severe and persistent mental health problems, and/or problematic substance use and/or development disability issues.

• Provide assessment, treatment, case management, community support, and urgent response to clients who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life.

• Function as a primary clinician utilizing specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.

Working in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, occupational therapists, psychology, and community mental health professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care and support services.

About this location/unit:

The Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Use program at Kelowna General Hospital is a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritizes patient-centered care and wellness. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practice, our team is committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with complex mental health needs.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a range of amenities and resources, including negative pressure rooms, a contained outdoor patio area, group therapy spaces, and individual patient bedrooms. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor living, with easy access to recreational activities, cultural events, and community amenities.

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