Fraser Health invites applications for the Psychiatric Liaison Nurse position within Emergency Services. This role focuses on conducting assessments and crisis interventions to facilitate patient care for those in need.As a key member of the emergency care team, the Psychiatric Liaison Nurse performs comprehensive assessments and crisis management for psychiatric patients. This position supports the integration of mental health services within the Emergency Department, focusing on patient advocacy and continuity of care. Familiarity with mental health treatment and substance use is integral to this role.Key Responsibilities:Conduct psychiatric patient assessments and referralsProvide crisis counseling and develop care plansCommunicate effectively with care teams and community providersDocument all interventions and patient progressParticipate in patient care conferences for better planningRequirements:Graduation from a recognized nursing programActive registration with BCCNMMinimum one year experience in mental health settingsStrong crisis management and advocacy skillsAbility to work collaboratively in rapid-paced environmentsEnhance the mental health journey of patients as part of the Fraser Health team.

📌 Psychiatric Liaison Nurse Emergency Services (Burnaby)
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Burnaby