Enhance mental health care as a Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse at Vancouver Coastal Health in Vancouver, BC. Deliver individualized nursing care and support clients with severe mental illness.
As part of a team at the Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre, this role focuses on client-centered care and clinical practice. You will conduct physical and psychosocial assessments, manage medications, and collaborate with healthcare providers to develop effective treatment plans. Emerge as a trusted resource for clients and their families while contributing to a supportive and educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized direct nursing care and case coordination
- Conduct mental health assessments and rehabilitation planning
- Administer and monitor prescribed medications
- Collaborate with healthcare teams and family members
- Maintain accurate client documentation and engage in quality improvement
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse in British Columbia
- Minimum 240 hours of clinical practicum in mental health
- Knowledge of concurrent disorders and harm reduction strategies
- Skills in crisis intervention and counselling techniques
- Ability to implement care plans and manage clients' needs
Bring your expertise in mental health and addiction care to Vancouver Coastal Health and improve the well-being of clients.
Mental Health Nurse at Vancouver Coastal Health employer: Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Join us to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.
