Community Mental Health Nurse (RN/RPN) — Transform Care

Vancouver Coastal Health; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a Community Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse to join its team. This position offers an opportunity to provide holistic care for clients dealing with mental health issues and substance use disorders. Candidates must be registered nurses with relevant experience. The role emphasizes collaborative work and extensive knowledge in mental health practices within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package

Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Wellness supports and counselling

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid B.C. Driver’s License.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of relevant mental health legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to clients with mental health and substance use disorders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for client-centred care.
• Adapt to changing work conditions and priorities.

Skills

Therapeutic communication

Crisis intervention and management

Individual and group counseling

Culturally safe care

Education

Current registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Two years experience in mental health care

Job description

A leading health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a Community Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse to join its team. This position offers an opportunity to provide holistic care for clients dealing with mental health issues and substance use disorders. Candidates must be registered nurses with relevant experience. The role emphasizes collaborative work and extensive knowledge in mental health practices within a supportive environment.