Clinical Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse

3 weeks ago


Merritt, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:
The Clinical Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse provides assessment, treatment, and case management services to individuals with serious mental health problems, substance use issues, and/or developmental disabilities. This role is part of the Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) or Tertiary Mental Health Services multi-disciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health and substance use needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address clients' needs
• Provide case management services to ensure clients receive timely and responsive treatment and clinical supports
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients

In accordance with the organization's vision and values, the Clinical Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse works as an integral part of an integrated mental health and substance use service. This role provides urgent outreach, responsive assessment and treatment, case management, GP shared care, education, and support to individuals experiencing acute and/or chronic mental illness and/or problem substance use.

This is a casual opportunity, which means hours are not guaranteed and may vary, and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings, including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

The hourly wage for this position is $41.42 to $55.91, effective April 1, 2024.

About this location/unit:

This location offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural charm, and western hospitality in the southern interior of British Columbia. The region boasts breathtaking natural landscapes, offering boundless opportunities for hiking and biking along extensive trail networks. For those with a penchant for angling, the region boasts plenty of pristine lakes brimming with diverse species of fish. The region's rich heritage can be explored at local museums, while art lovers can browse local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists.

With its warm community spirit and stunning scenery, this location offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of British Columbia's wilderness.

See why working in this location as a healthcare professional is such a great opportunity.

Come live, work, and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work.

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