Emergency Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse Role

Fraser Health seeks a skilled Emergency Psychiatric Liaison Nurse for the Pediatric Emergency Department. This role focuses on psychiatric assessments, crisis management, and collaborative patient care.

As a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will coordinate care for children facing mental health challenges in emergency situations. Your responsibilities will include developing treatment plans, documenting care effectively, and leading de-escalation strategies. Collaboration with interdisciplinary health teams and families is essential to provide the best outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric nursing assessments

• Create individualized treatment plans with family input

• Maintain thorough clinical records and documentation

• Collaborate with Emergency Department personnel for care needs

• Educate patients and families on health promotion strategies

Requirements:

• Current RN/RPN registration with the BCCNM

• Minimum one year in an acute psychiatric setting

• Knowledge of crisis intervention and mental health issues

• Ability to communicate effectively in stressful situations

• Proficient in managing clinical emergencies independently

Join Fraser Health and leverage your expertise in pediatric psychiatric care to make a difference.
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