Substance Use Case Management Nurse

Deliver substance use outreach and case coordination with Vancouver Coastal Health’s North Shore Intensive Case Management Team in North Vancouver.

As a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will support individuals experiencing substance use challenges, concurrent disorders, mental illness, or chronic medical conditions. The work includes triage, outreach, counseling, assessments, crisis intervention, and continuity planning. You will collaborate with nurses, social work, allied health, peer support, Indigenous Care Coordinators, and outreach clinicians. Practice follows BCCNM standards, VCH policies, clinical documents, and client and family centred care principles.

• Provide inclusionary and flexible triage and outreach services
• Assess physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual needs
• Reduce repeated acute and community healthcare service use
• Coordinate case conferences with interdisciplinary team members
• Assist clients attending medical appointments and needed services

• Current practicing BCCNM registration as an RN or RPN
• Two years’ recent related experience or equivalent preparation
• Broad knowledge of mental illness and substance use treatment
• Demonstrated psychiatric assessment and treatment planning ability
• Demonstrated CPR skills and basic computer literacy

Bring nursing assessment, substance use knowledge, counseling, and care coordination to North Shore outreach services.