Provide crisis counselling and recovery-oriented nursing care for children and adolescents with Fraser Health in British Columbia. Support transitions between hospitals and community services.
As a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will deliver person-centered, recovery-oriented care with an interprofessional team. The work includes mental health and substance use assessment, short-term follow-up, suicide prevention, and community referrals. Your practice follows BCCNM standards and Fraser Health's Mission and Values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess clients and provide short-term crisis counselling and treatment
- Deliver suicide prevention, intervention, and follow-up support
- Connect clients with appropriate community treatment and support services
- Communicate anticipated discharges and transition needs with care teams
- Maintain client records, progress notes, reports, and clinical documentation
Requirements:
- Graduation from an approved School of Nursing
- Current BCCNM registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse
- Two years' recent related child and adolescent psychiatric experience
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and personal vehicle
- Knowledge of mental illness, substance use treatment, and psychopharmacology
Apply your nursing, counselling, crisis intervention, and assessment expertise to strengthen child and adolescent mental health care.
Child Adolescent Mental Health Nurse in Surrey employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
