Vancouver Coastal Health seeks an Outreach Nurse for its Assertive Outreach Team to deliver triage and support services for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. This role blends nursing expertise with community collaboration for impactful care delivery.

As a member of VCH's interdisciplinary team, you will assess patient needs and provide counseling to help reduce reliance on healthcare services. You will navigate crisis situations, collaborate with police, and ensure continuity of care for vulnerable populations. Your commitment to patient-centered practices is essential in this energetic role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct mental and physical assessments of clients
• Collaborate with police for effective outreach




• Develop and adjust integrated care plans
• Facilitate referrals to community services
• Participate in case conferences for client progress

Requirements:
• Registered Nurse or Psychiatric Nurse in BC
• Two years in mental health/substance use care
• Valid BC Drivers License and vehicle access
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Ability to work independently and in teams

Leverage your nursing skills and passion for patient care as part of Vancouver Coastal Health's Assertive Outreach team.
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📌 Outreach Nurse for Mental Health Services (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia