Vancouver Coastal Health seeks a Substance Use Nurse to deliver client-focused mental health care to individuals experiencing severe mental illness and concurrent disorders. This role is grounded in therapeutic engagement and recovery principles. As a registered nurse or registered psychiatric nurse, you will play a crucial role in assessing client needs and developing individualized treatment plans.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to enhance the well-being of clients while supporting their rehabilitation. Your work will focus on fostering quality relationships to improve patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments of mental health clients
- Collaborate on individualized strength-based care plans




- Facilitate effective communication between clients and families
- Educate clients regarding medication use and side effects
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive client records Requirements:
- Registration with BCCNM as an RN or RPN
- Minimum 240 hours in a mental health clinical setting
- Familiar with the Mental Health Act and substance use interventions
- Experience in crisis management and conflict resolution
- Robust documentation skills in line with role standards Enhance your nursing career while making a positive difference in the lives of clients at Vancouver Coastal Health.

📌 Substance Use Nurse in Mental Health (Maple Ridge)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Maple Ridge