RN/RPN, Community Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Job summary

The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse coordinates comprehensive, client-centred treatment plans and provides direct nursing care, including medication administration and crisis intervention. They work within an interdisciplinary team to support recovery, conduct assessments, and advocate for vulnerable populations in community and clinical settings.

Job details

The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse coordinates comprehensive, client-centred treatment plans and provides direct nursing care, including medication administration and crisis intervention. They work within an interdisciplinary team to support recovery, conduct assessments, and advocate for vulnerable populations in community and clinical settings. Candidates must hold a degree from an approved School of Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing and possess current BCCNM registration. A minimum of two years of recent related experience in mental health or concurrent disorders is required, along with a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

What you’ll do

The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse coordinates comprehensive, client-centred treatment plans and provides direct nursing care, including medication administration and crisis intervention. They work within an interdisciplinary team to support recovery, conduct assessments, and advocate for vulnerable populations in community and clinical settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an approved School of Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing and possess current BCCNM registration. A minimum of two years of recent related experience in mental health or concurrent disorders is required, along with a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

Benefits

• Health benefits coverage
• Competitive compensation

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Group Facilitation · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• client advocacy · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mental health assessment
• Substance use treatment
• Crisis intervention
• Medication administration
• Client advocacy
• Motivational interviewing
• Care planning
• Psychopharmacology
• Group facilitation
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Trauma-informed care
• Documentation
• Patient education
• Case management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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