28 Aug
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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British Columbia
28 Aug
Vancouver Island Health Authority
British Columbia
Join Island Health as a Mental Health & Addiction Services Nurse, focusing on clinical assessments, treatment, and community care. This full-time role requires travel between multiple sites and offers a competitive hourly rate.
As a Mental Health & Addiction Services Nurse with Island Health, you will be an essential part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering intake and assessment services to clients facing mental health challenges. You will apply your nursing skills in community settings, ensuring comprehensive intervention and referral processes that support clients and their families. This position requires strong organizational abilities and a commitment to providing empathetic care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct nursing assessments for mental health and addiction clients
• Provide clinical intervention and treatment recommendations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
• Maintain records and manage client care effectively
• Promote positive outcomes for clients and families
Requirements:
• Registered as RN or RPN with relevant education
• Minimum two years of related experience
• Understanding of mental health legislation and treatment
• Valid BC Driver's License
• Solid communication and organizational skills
This role is vital for improving patient care and fostering independence in those facing mental health issues.
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📌 Mental Health Nurse at Island Health (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 British Columbia