Emergency Psychiatric Liaison Nurse: Crisis Care Leader

Fraser Health; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large health care organization in Chilliwack, B.C., is hiring an Emergency Psychiatric Liaison Nurse for full-time work. The successful candidate will perform crisis intervention and mental health assessments for patients in the Emergency Department, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and develop individualized care plans. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, contributing to a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient-centered care.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits coverage

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current registration with BCCNM as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse.
• Minimum one year of relevant experience in mental health or substance use.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop care plans for psychiatric patients.
• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care and support to patients in crisis.
• Collaborate with the interprofessional care team and community providers.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Counseling

Collaboration

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing

Current registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Job description

A large health care organization in Chilliwack, B.C., is hiring an Emergency Psychiatric Liaison Nurse for full-time work. The successful candidate will perform crisis intervention and mental health assessments for patients in the Emergency Department, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and develop individualized care plans. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, contributing to a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient-centered care.