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Island Health is seeking a Mental Health Nurse to join their Multi-Disciplinary Rehabilitation Team. The role involves providing direct care and mental health services, collaborating with patients and families, and developing rehabilitation programs. Candidates should have psychiatric nursing experience and be registered with the BC College of Nurses.
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. The commitment to continuous quality and safety improvement is inherent in this position.
Under the general supervision of the Manager or designate, the Mental Health Nurse works in a specialized rehabilitation hospital or community MHSU locations. As part of a Multi-Disciplinary Rehabilitation Team, the nurse provides direct care, mental health services including assessment, treatment, harm reduction education, rehabilitation, and support for patients, collaborating with clients, families, and community resources. The nurse develops, plans, implements, and maintains clinical services and client-centered rehabilitation programs aligned with current professional standards. Additionally, the nurse contributes to monitoring and enhancing the physical site.
For more details, see the full job description: https://jd.viha.ca/JD1118.pdf