Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse - Empower Recovery & Care Team

Fraser Health Authority; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization is seeking a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse for its Inpatient Psychiatry Unit in Burnaby, Canada. The role involves assessing and coordinating psychiatric nursing care to support patients' recovery. Candidates must have registration with the BCCNM and strong crisis intervention and communication skills. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and diverse practices in a respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BCCNM.
• Knowledge of mental illness and substance use treatment.
• Ability to educate patients about health care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and research.
• Advocate for patients' rights.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Counseling skills

Knowledge of psychopharmacology

Effective communication

Cultural sensitivity

Ability to collaborate

Education

Graduation from an approved School of Nursing

Job description

A health care organization is seeking a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse for its Inpatient Psychiatry Unit in Burnaby, Canada. The role involves assessing and coordinating psychiatric nursing care to support patients' recovery. Candidates must have registration with the BCCNM and strong crisis intervention and communication skills. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and diverse practices in a respectful environment.