Mental Health & Addictions Case Manager Nurse (RN/RPN)

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare authority is seeking a Mental Health & Substance Use Nurse to join their Intensive Case Management Team. The role requires providing comprehensive mental health and addictions services in community settings, working collaboratively with clients, families, and health care resources. Candidates should have a nursing degree, relevant experience in mental health and addictions, and be registered as a Nurse. This position demands excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Travel will be required for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of MHSU nursing experience.
• Experience supporting clients with substance use issues.
• Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation models.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health and addictions services.
• Develop client-centered rehabilitation programs.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team setting.

Skills

Effective communication

Crisis intervention

Independent working

Team cooperation

Critical thinking

Education

Graduation from a recognized nursing program

Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse registration

Current CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare authority is seeking a Mental Health & Substance Use Nurse to join their Intensive Case Management Team. The role requires providing comprehensive mental health and addictions services in community settings, working collaboratively with clients, families, and health care resources. Candidates should have a nursing degree, relevant experience in mental health and addictions, and be registered as a Nurse. This position demands excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Travel will be required for this role.