Join Vancouver Coastal Health as an Outreach Nurse specializing in geriatric mental health in Vancouver, BC. Provide vital support through assessments, crisis intervention, and community resources.As part of the Older Adult Mental Health team, you will be instrumental in addressing the complex needs of older adults experiencing mental health disorders and substance use issues. Your role emphasizes compassionate patient care, facilitating therapy sessions, and coordinating with families and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
You will also serve as a clinical resource for staff within inpatient and community settings.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough psychogeriatric assessments and interventionsDevelop tailored treatment and care plans for clientsFacilitate individual and group therapy sessionsAct as liaison among healthcare teams and community resourcesProvide educational support to families and caregiversRequirements:Valid registration as a Nurse or Psychiatric NurseMinimum three years in geriatric mental health experienceProficient knowledge of concurrent disorders and psychopharmacologyProven ability to facilitate patient counseling effectivelyCurrent BC Driver's License requiredBe a key player in improving mental health outcomes for older adults at Vancouver Coastal Health.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Outreach Nurse For Older Adults (Vancouver)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Vancouver
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