21 Sep
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Interior Health Authority
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British Columbia
21 Sep
Interior Health Authority
British Columbia
Interior Health seeks a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse for the Mental Health & Substance Use team in Penticton, BC. Make a difference through your nursing expertise in opioid agonist treatment.
This Relief Part Time (0.59) role allows you to support clients dealing with severe mental health and substance use issues while working within a multidisciplinary team. Your responsibilities include assessing clients, managing cases, and providing evidence-based treatment. Strong communication and assessment skills will help streamline care for individuals in crisis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform client assessments and develop treatment plans
• Offer urgent support and community care when needed
• Apply specialized therapies for a diverse client base
• Lead overdose prevention education efforts
• Coordinate therapy initiation and ongoing care
Requirements:
• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse status in BC
• Experience with substance use is preferred
• Highly organized and adaptable work ethic
• Robust assessment and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Utilize your nursing skills to enhance the mental health landscape in beautiful Penticton.
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📌 Registered Nurse Substance Use Care Penticton (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 British Columbia