Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)
Vancouver Coastal Health • vancouver, Canada
Role Description
Salary Details
CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse to provide care across Segal Inpatient Mental Health and Substance Use units and the VGH Psychiatric Assessment Unit.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized direct nursing care, discharge planning and case coordination services to clients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders or dementia.
- Enhance quality of life from the perspective of the client/family.
- Perform physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments.
- Consult, confer and collaborate with other health care providers and family members to develop, implement, evaluate and modify individualized strength‑based treatment plans.
- Establish, maintain and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.
- Administer prescribed medicines, monitor client response and provide ongoing information...