Mental Health Nurse Coastal Health

Elevate your nursing career as a Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Enjoy a supportive work environment focused on client-centered care.

Join the Vancouver Coastal Health team in this key nursing role. You will act as a vital provider of direct nursing care, case coordination, and discharge planning for clients facing mental health challenges, including severe illnesses and substance use disorders. Bring your expertise in psychiatric nursing and personalized treatment approaches to enhance the quality of life for clients and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized nursing care and treatment planning

• Conduct physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for optimum client outcomes

• Administer medications and monitor client responses

• Maintain accurate client documentation and participate in team meetings

Requirements:

• Registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse

• Minimum 240 hours of clinical experience in mental health

• Comprehensive knowledge of concurrent disorders and harm reduction

• Ability to effectively manage crisis situations and conflict

• Experience in delivering educational programs to clients and families

Make a difference in mental health care by applying your nursing skills at Vancouver Coastal Health.
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