Mental Health Crisis Nurse
2 weeks ago
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Competencies as outlined in Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice (2nd Edition). A minimum of two (2) years recent experience working with a multi-disciplinary team with children and youth with acute mental illness; crisis or emergency mental health experience an asset; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Recent training in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent and current CPR certification required. Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (Certificate) (CPMHN{C}) an asset. Skills And Abilities Demonstrated ability to conduct an age appropriate psychiatric assessment, including risk to self/others and mental status. Working knowledge of DSM IV diagnoses including substance use concerns and related treatments including Opioid Agonist Treatment, the Infants Act, Mental Health Act, and the Child, Family and Community Service Act. Demonstrated experience in suicide prevention and crisis intervention. De-escalation skills with hostile/aggressive clients. Works effectively and efficiently under pressure, in high-acuity situations. Demonstrated ability in establishing therapeutic relationships. Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts, including co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients/clients, and families/ significant others. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to consistently apply effective and respectful communication skills, including active-listening, problem-solving, respectful limit setting, and reframing. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in writing. Demonstrated ability to organize workload and set priorities. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Typing and computer skills sufficient to enter reports efficiently on an electronic health record.
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Mental Health Nurse
1 day ago
Duncan, Canada Island Health Full timeQUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceA minimum of one year's recent psychiatric nursing experience with adults with a variety of mental disorders, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Current CPR...
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Mental Health Nurse
2 days ago
Cowichan Lodge/Walden/ACT (CLRC) - Duncan, BC VL H CA (Primary) Island Health Full timeDescription In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the general...
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Duncan, Canada Island Health Full timeQUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperiencePost-secondary certification in addiction counselling, or a diploma in community social services, plus two years' recent related experience working with persons with substance use and/or mental health including teaching life skills, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Working...
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Psychiatrist Locum 200-0916
1 day ago
Duncan, Canada Island Health Full timeThe Cowichan Valley Department of Psychiatry has a locum opening for an experienced Psychiatrist to work on the In Patient Unit at the Cowichan District Hospital. The Inpatient Unit uses a team based care model on the 15-bed unit where psychiatrists work collaboratively with primary care providers. Additionally, the psychiatrist would collaborate with...
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Duncan, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Reporting to the team...
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Duncan, Canada Island Health Full timeThe Cowichan PCN is looking for Nurse Practitioners to join the new UPCC opening soon in Cowichan. Work alongside other Nurse Practitioners, Family Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Mental Health workers and Medical Office Assistants in a highly collaborative and supportive clinic environment to deliver comprehensive care to patients across...
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Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope
5 days ago
Duncan, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full timeJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the direction...
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Manager, Indigenous Health
8 hours ago
Duncan, Canada Island Health Full time**Job Description**: In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to...
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Specialty Lpn Training Opportunity
1 week ago
Duncan, Canada Island Health Full time**Job Description**: In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. This...
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Health Care Aide
2 weeks ago
Duncan, Canada Nurse Next Door Home Care Services (Central VI) Full timeDo you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule...
