Substance Use and Mental Health Nurse Role (British Columbia)

Substance Use and Mental Health Nurse Role (British Columbia)

31 Jul
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Vancouver Coastal Health
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British Columbia

31 Jul

Vancouver Coastal Health

British Columbia

Vancouver Coastal Health seeks a skilled Substance Use and Mental Health Nurse to join our team. Engage in a transformative healthcare setting focused on client-centered support and rehabilitation.

In this permanent role, provide essential nursing care to clients affected by severe mental illness or substance use issues. You will operate under the BC College of Nurses and Midwives' standards, delivering compassionate treatment while adhering to best practices in mental health care. Your expertise in trauma-informed care and concurrent disorders will be vital in enhancing clients’ daily living skills and promoting positive health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct assessments and design personalized care plans
• Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions




• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for client care
• Educate clients on medication management and side effects
• Document and maintain client care records accurately

Requirements:
• BC-licensed Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse
• Completion of a 240-hour mental health practicum
• Strong understanding of the Mental Health Act
• Proven ability to handle crisis situations effectively
• Experience in delivering educational programs for clients

Join Vancouver Coastal Health to support our commitment to quality mental health care.
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📌 Substance Use and Mental Health Nurse Role (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia

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