Become a Mental Health and Substance Use Outreach Nurse at Vancouver ACT, part of Vancouver Coastal Health. This role involves providing vital outreach and triage services to those with mental health and substance use challenges.

Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will conduct assessments to determine client needs and create appropriate care plans. Your comprehensive approach ensures the well-being of clients and aids in crisis interventions, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. You will facilitate access to both acute and community services, making healthcare accessible to vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform thorough mental and physical assessments
• Provide crisis intervention and tailored counseling/supported care




• Collaborate on client care planning with the team
• Help clients access required healthcare services
• Engage in team-based case discussions/meetings

Requirements:
• Active RN or RPN registration with BCCNM
• Two years recent experience in mental health or addictions
• BC Driver's License and personal vehicle needed for work
• Knowledge of mental health recovery principles
• Robust assessment and crisis intervention skills

Leverage your expertise to support clients in overcoming their mental health challenges at VCH.
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📌 VCH Mental Health Outreach Nurse Position (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia