At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide holistic care and support to clients facing substance use challenges.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on mental health and addiction services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic community-focused setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives through compassionate care.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered RN or RPN with experience in addiction services.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Elevate your nursing career as a Mental Health Nurse specializing in substance use!
Provide holistic assessments and care to clients undergoing withdrawal across numerous community settings.
This position involves working with individuals facing addictions and concurrent mental health disorders.
Reporting to the Manager, you will implement essential care strategies following best practices and maintain an emphasis on client safety and quality care.
A strong background in community resources and teamwork is crucial for success in this role.
Key
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments for ongoing client support
- Implement individualized care strategies in community settings
- Facilitate educational group activities and support
- Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain documentation and handle client interactions
Requirements
- Registration as RN or RPN with BC College
- Recent experience in addiction services up to two years
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications
- Valid BC Driver's License necessary
- NVCI certification required shortly after hiring Make a difference in clients' lives by providing compassionate, evidence-based care during withdrawal management! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Experienced Mental Health Nurse for Substance Use Care Services in Victoria employer: Island Health
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a real impact in the lives of individuals facing substance use challenges. Our organization fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee growth through ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring you can advance your nursing career while providing compassionate, evidence-based care. Located in a vibrant community, we offer unique advantages such as access to diverse resources and a strong network of professionals committed to client safety and quality care.
