Pediatric Psychiatric Liaison Nurse

Position: Pediatric Psychiatric Liaison Nurse Wanted
Become a Pediatric Psychiatric Liaison Nurse at Fraser Health in Surrey, B.C. Engage in impactful mental health work with children in a part-time position that emphasizes teamwork and compassionate care.

As a member of our interprofessional care team, you will undertake assessments and provide crisis intervention for pediatric patients in Emergency Departments.

Your role will involve collaborating with community mental health teams and assisting in care planning for pediatric psychiatric patients. Experience in psychiatric nursing with adolescents is crucial for candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct screening and prioritize psychiatric referrals

• Assess psychosocial factors affecting patient care

• Formulate and implement care plans with care providers

• Engage in crisis counseling for patients and families

• Maintain detailed documentation of care activities

Requirements:

• Approved nursing or psychiatric nursing diploma/certification

• Active registration with British Columbia nurses' board

• Minimum one year of psychiatric experience

• Access to a vehicle with appropriate insurance

• Strong communication and assessment skills

Join Fraser Health to enhance pediatric mental health support in Surrey.
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