Emerging Response Outreach Nurse

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

About the Role:

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our Priority Population Outreach Team as an Emerging Response Outreach Nurse. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team, providing outreach services to vulnerable populations and addressing emerging public health issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide frontline clinical supports to clients, including immediate assessment, intervention, treatment, and triage of needs to appropriate services.
  • Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to develop creative strategies to address the challenges faced by at-risk populations.
  • Identify health issues, behaviors, needs, barriers, and challenges for at-risk populations and develop targeted interventions.
  • Provide harm reduction education, counseling, and support from a nursing perspective, including brokering access to pharmaceutical alternatives to the toxic street drug supply.
  • Collaborate with community-based agencies and partners to reach high-risk populations and provide comprehensive care.

Requirements:

  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Two (2) years' recent, related community and/or outreach experience providing communicable disease screening, assessment, treatment, and/or outreach support using harm reduction approaches to clients living in the inner city with multiple health and/or social challenges.
  • Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes, as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client-centered approach.
  • Knowledge of community development and health promotion principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of communicable disease and infection control principles and practices.
  • Maintains a non-judgmental attitude towards problematic substance use through their recovery.
  • Broad knowledge of behavior management and ability to utilize non-violent strategies in a trauma-informed manner.
  • Broad knowledge of BCCNM Standards for Practice for Nursing Practice.
  • Broad knowledge of harm reduction, mental health, substance use, addictions, trauma-informed approaches, and Indigenous cultural safety to client care.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse population, including Indigenous communities and sexual minorities.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We are committed to creating healthy lives in healthy communities and are seeking like-minded professionals to join our team.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services, are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

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