Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Primary Care & HIV

Providence Healthcare; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Vancouver is seeking a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse. The role involves assessing and engaging clients in a community-based health clinic, working closely with an interdisciplinary team to promote health care strategies for diverse populations. Applicants must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and possess practical experience, particularly in IV therapy.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Focus on public health initiatives

Qualifications

• Registered with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as RN or RPN.
• 2 years' experience working with marginalized populations.
• 2 years of recent IV therapy experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and engaging new clients/patients.
• Developing and carrying out care plans.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Knowledge of trauma-informed care

Comprehensive triaging skills

Effective communication

Demonstrated knowledge of wound care

Physical assessment skills

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Completion of the Point of Care HIV Testing course

Tools

Experience with IV Therapy

Knowledge of harm reduction techniques

Job description

A healthcare provider in Vancouver is seeking a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse. The role involves assessing and engaging clients in a community-based health clinic, working closely with an interdisciplinary team to promote health care strategies for diverse populations. Applicants must be registered with the BC College of Nurses and possess practical experience, particularly in IV therapy.