03 Oct
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RGIT Australia
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Powell River
03 Oct
RGIT Australia
Powell River
Registered Nurse - Complex Care Housing (part-time)Powell River, British Columbia, Canada CA$41.42 - CA$59.52Part-time Permanent Mid-level SeniorPosted 22 Sep 2026DescriptionLift Community Services focuses on helping all people thrive in the qathet region by reducing social inequities and by providing support and advocacy for anyone who needs it. Our vision is a welcoming, inclusive, and diversity-affirming community that is free of poverty and full of heart. At Lift, we believe a thriving, sustainable community comes from a collaborative, equitable, future-focused approach.Our programs and services include employment services, supportive housing and homeless outreach, literacy programs and outreach, immigrant services, adult and family on-demand support. We also provide community leadership and development in overdose response planning, poverty reduction planning, and other projects that develop a more connected and resilient community.The PositionThe RN/RPN provides direct nursing care and professional support to participants in the qathet Complex Care Housing program. The role contributes to participant stability and recovery by assessing health needs, delivering trauma-informed interventions, supporting harm reduction and relapse prevention, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, families, and community partners to improve housing and health outcomes.OverviewJob status: Permanent part-time (35 hours per week)Job title: Registered NurseHours of Work: Rotating 7 days per week, 9am-5pmWork site: Complex Care Housing, New Roots ClinicDate Posted: September 22, 2026Close Date: October 6, 2026Hourly wage: $41.42 - $59.52 per hour with an additional hourly premiumReports to: Community Health Services ManagerQualificationsCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Minimum two (2)
years of recent experience providing treatment to individuals with mental health and/or substance use concerns.Experience with trauma-informed and harm reduction practices.Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle.Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check clearance.SkillsClinical assessment & direct care (mental health & substance use)Withdrawal management & stabilization supportCare planning, prioritization & revision based on client statusMedication administration & monitoringObservation of symptoms/behaviours; escalation & reportingCrisis intervention & de-escalation using trauma-informed practiceHarm-reduction, relapse-prevention & recovery-focused education/counsellingCase management & transitions of care (program community services)Interdisciplinary collaboration; participation in case conferences/treatment planningDocumentation & health information management (charts, stats, reports)Safety & risk management (violence prevention, infection control, OH&S)Quality improvement, team problem-solving & continuous learningEquipment checks & basic housekeeping to maintain a safe environmentWorking Condition and Physical RequirementsRequired to occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs.Work in an setting that requires the ability to plan, organize, and adapt to shifting priorities.We appreciate all applications, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.We live and work on the homelands and territories of the Tla'amin People. We honour the land, the Tla'amin People, and their treaty and continually seek to strengthen our relationship and responsibilities to them as guests in the territory.Company OverviewLift Community Services is an community-based non-profit society that offers community programs and services that improve the lives of people living in the qathet Region. We work with people facing barriers and community partners to build relationships, find solutions to community challenges, and mobilize resources to help community members get the support they need to thrive. We offer housing and employment services, and a range of other inclusive, supportive services like literacy supports, food security programs, family services, harm reduction and health care services, complex care housing services, and more.
📌 Registered Nurse - Complex Care Housing (Part-Time) (Powell River)
🏢 RGIT Australia
📍 Powell River