Community Psychiatric Liaison Nurse Position

Be a key player in Burnaby's mental health sector as a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse with Fraser Health, where you will use your expertise to provide compassionate, client-centered care.

In this consultative position, you will collaborate daily with nurses and psychiatrists to deliver timely assessments and interventions for patients facing psychiatric challenges. This role emphasizes teamwork within a trauma-informed framework, ensuring each patient receives personalized support in the Emergency Department and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate psychiatric referrals for service prioritization

• Conduct psychosocial assessments for comprehensive care

• Collaborate on care plans with interdisciplinary partners

• Offer advocacy services and community resource navigation

• Document care strategies and patient interactions accurately

Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing program

• Current registration as RN or RPN with BCCNM

• Recent experience in an acute mental health setting

• Skills in crisis management and psychosocial evaluation

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations

Contribute to improving mental health services and quality of life in Burnaby through your role at Fraser Health.
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