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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. The successful candidate will ensure that individuals with serious severe and persistent mental health problems, and/or problematic substance use and/or development disability issues have access to timely, responsive, evidence-based treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services.
The Psychiatric Care Specialist will provide assessment, treatment, case management, community support, and as required, 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. The successful candidate will function as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.
The Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Use program assists in-patients with acute mental health challenges. The team places a high emphasis on wellness by teaching patients about nutrition, exercise, medications, therapy, relapse prevention, and other wellness strategies. The team works together with the Community Mental Health and Substance Use programs to ease transition back to the community.
This is a casual opportunity. 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.
Shifts of work are days (Monday - Friday) with shift times of 09:00 to 16:30. The program has a dedicated educator to support and mentor Mental Health Nurses and support staff. The team is committed to providing Patient and Family Centered Care via highly skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate staff. The MHSU program at KGH has 30 acute care beds, 6 Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit beds, negative pressure rooms, a contained outdoor patio area, group therapy area, designated areas for interviewing clients/families, individual patient bedrooms, laundry facilities, fitness/wellness room, resource room for patients and families, 1 bariatric bedroom, and specialized staff.
