Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Specialist to join our team at PHSA. As a Nurse Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our nursing practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in accordance with established care plans, including performing protocols and interventions, implementing behavior management strategies, and administering prescribed medication.
  • Collect and document patient health care information, maintaining accurate and complete records of nursing observations, interventions, and evaluations.
  • Plan and implement direct care, contributing to the physical and psychological well-being of patients, including assessing clinical requirements, developing care plans, and evaluating outcomes.
  • Consult with nurses, interdisciplinary teams, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care planning and coordination.
  • Support patients with psychosocial, life, and personal care skills, including teaching and providing guidance, supervising routine care, and utilizing accepted modalities such as Social Learning Theory and group therapy.
  • Maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff, adhering to established emergency procedures and safety practices.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
  • One (1) year of recent experience working in a forensic or acute psychiatric hospital setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Current and updated knowledge of changes and developments in psychiatric nursing and applicable Federal and Provincial legislation.
  • Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods, and tools, as well as demonstrated organizational, facilitation, decision-making, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and prepare and maintain accurate records.
  • Commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments, including Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action, In Plain Sight, and United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan and psychological health & safety programs.
  • Access to professional development opportunities, including in-house training programs and courses.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, committed to equity and diversity.
  • Opportunities for growth and development, with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction.

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