Mental health nursing expertise meets community care in this temporary full time Vancouver Island Health Authority position. Travel between multiple sites may be required.
The Mental Health & Addiction Services Nurse works within a multidisciplinary care team. The position serves clients experiencing mental health or alcohol and drug use problems. Duties include intake, nursing and clinical assessments, intervention, treatment, consultation, and referral for clients and caregivers or families.
Key Responsibilities: Provide intake and nursing assessments in community settings
Complete clinical assessments for clients and caregivers
Deliver intervention and treatment for mental health concerns




Provide consultation and referral to appropriate services
Work cooperatively within a multidisciplinary care team
Requirements: Hold practicing RN or RPN registration in British Columbia
Have recognized psychiatric nursing or mental illness education
Bring two years of recent related experience
Understand mental health and alcohol and drug use issues
Hold a valid British Columbia driver's license
Apply registered nursing assessment, intervention, treatment, and referral skills across community mental health services.

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📌 Mental Health Services Registered Nurse (British Columbia)
🏢 Island Health
📍 British Columbia