Temp Mental Health Crisis Nurse in BC

Advance your nursing career as a Mental Health Crisis Nurse at Island Health in Campbell River, BC. This role focuses on providing immediate support and care for children and youth experiencing psychiatric crises.

Working full-time, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement therapeutic interventions and manage crisis situations effectively. The position requires a dedication to safety and quality in mental health care, including conducting assessments and coordinating with other health providers. Your professional skills will be key in supporting young patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical mental health services to youth in crisis

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments

• Collaborate on therapeutic care plans and discharge planning

• Organize follow-up and referrals for ongoing care

• Maintain thorough documentation of clinical interactions

Requirements:

• RN or RPN registration with the BC College of Nurses

• Two years of experience in crisis or emergency mental health

• Training in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) required

• Current CPR certification needed

• Strong written and oral communication skills

Deliver compassionate care to youth facing mental health crises through your role at Island Health.
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