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Mental Health Resource Nurse - Nurse III
Prairie Mountain Health, Swan River, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * This position covers Swan River PCH, Swan Valley Lodge, and Benito PCH * Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing * Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse in the province of Manitoba * Bachelor of Nursing with additional formal Mental Health Education * Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province of Manitoba * Three (3) years within the past five (5) years of relevant clinical experience in mental health * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy R.ADM.CT.065 Basic Life Support (BLS) Training * Successful completion of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) * Successful completion of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated knowledge of geriatric psychiatric diagnosis and corresponding psychopharmacological treatment * Demonstrated knowledge of responsive behaviours and treatment planning. * Demonstrated working knowledge of Co-Occurring Disorders (COD) and treatment planning * Demonstrated knowledge of geriatric medical diagnosis and corresponding pharmacological treatment * Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child and Family Services Act, and Protection for Persons in Care Act * Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology * Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team * Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards * Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care * Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Resource Nurse (MHRN) functions as a member of the Seniors Mental Health regional team as well as the interdisciplinary team within their assigned transitional care, acute care, and long term care facilities. The MHRN provides leadership and expert mental health consultation in the provision of recovery focused patient/family centered care and acts as a resource for navigation of the Mental Health (MH) system. The Mental Health Resource Nurse’s service priority area is serving clients who are experiencing psychosocial crisis, mental illness or behavioral health concerns, and/ or co-occurring disorders in long term care. The MHRN provides bio psycho social education and support to staff in building mental health literacy and enhancing capacity of all health providers in the service to promote a recovery-oriented culture. The MHRN works with staff to conduct PIECES informed assessments, develop behavioral intervention plans, assist with Mental Health referrals, as well as follow-up and disposition with residents/patients experiencing mental or behavioral health issues and/or co-occurring disorders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Participate/guide the interdisciplinary team through the initial and ongoing systematic assessments and utilizes critical thinking to assist in identifying the resident/patient and family’s bio-psycho-social and spiritual needs. Collaborative in the development of the patient care plan utilizing the collected assessment data. Collaborate and act as a role model for staff to implement individualized, goal-directed interventions in accordance with developed care plans. Complete and act as a resource for quality documentation in the health record, and transitional and legal correspondence. Develop and maintain strong working relationship with and provides a linkage/navigation for the facility to the Mental Health system. Act as liaison between facility services and internal PMH/external service agencies to ensure that resident/patient services are fully provided. 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111001 - Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) Mental Health/Psychiatry/Continuing Care - Intensive Care Management Team
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) Mental Health/Psychiatry/Continuing Care - Intensive Care Management Team Job ID 2023-111001 City Vancouver Work Location Woodwards Department TF Community Substance Use (ICMT) Intensive Care Management Team Home Worksite 11 - VC Mental Health Serv Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Clinician/CRN with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the TF Community Substance Use (ICMT) team in Vancouver, BC as a Nurse Clinician. Apply today to join our team! Intensive Care Management TeamAs a part of the Road to Recovery Initiative, Vancouver Community Specialized Substance Use Services is launching an Intensive Care Management Team, following BC provincial standards and guidelines. The team provides wrap around outreach services to clients who struggle with severe problematic substance-use, mental health, and chronic health conditions, and who are motivated to make changes towards recovery. R2R ICMT outreach nurses will be part of a multidisciplinary team including allied health, peers, NP, and a psychiatrist. Guided by trauma-informed and Indigenous cultural safety principles, the nurses will have a small caseload, allowing for therapeutic engagement with clients. To meet clients’ needs, the team will operate 7 days/week and have up to daily contact with clients. The eight week rotation includes only two weekends working for each nurse, and the schedule is flexible within operational requirements. Ongoing paid education and learning is supported in this role. As a Nurse Clinician/CRN with VCH you will:Provide leadership and apply specialized theory and knowledge relating to designated/specific patient/client/resident populations to promote the delivery of safe, ethical and quality patient/client/resident and family care.Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.Conduct one-on-one and group education/counseling sessions and crisis intervention, as needed.Promote excellence in patient/client/resident centered care, education and research.Participate in direct patient/client/resident and family care, when required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated specialized clinical area, including experience in crisis intervention when applicable to the job, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for local area travel may be required.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of gerontology, end of life issues and the nursing standards of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addiction and concurrent disorders; the recovery model and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.As applicable to the job, knowledge of relevant legislation.Knowledge of relevant clinical practice standards/guidelines and care pathways.Knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on a one to one and group setting.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking skills in the approach to patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a project or initiative.Demonstrated skill in the application of techniques appropriate to the assessment and treatment of designated patient/client/resident population utilizing best available evidence informed practice.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs and materials for staff/patients/clients/residents and families based on education theories, principles and best practices.Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analyses methods.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
111976 - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Substance Use
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Substance Use Job ID 2023-111976 City Vancouver Work Location 520 West 6th Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade 09 Min Hourly CAD $54.19/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $77.89/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $54.19/Hr. - CAD $77.89/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Mental Health & Substance Use team at 520 West 6th Avenue. Apply today to join our team! As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Substance Use with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Be responsible for providing leadership and direction in the delivery of nursing care and the formulation of organizational policies relevant to such care.Work within the organization’s leadership framework to foster, facilitate and achieve the highest standards of service delivery and leads in the planning, development and implementation of clinical policies and programs designed for improving patient/client care.Provide expert advice and consultation in the areas of nursing, resource planning, program and health system improvement, research and professional development to support quality and utilization initiatives.Continuously evaluate practice and contribute to the ongoing organizational development of practice knowledge by evaluating research and developing frameworks and strategies to facilitate the implementation of best practices.Function as clinical leader in VC Mental Health & Substance Use and advances nursing practice in the area of this specialty through the use of advanced practice and evidence based research.Work closely with Professional Practice leaders and acts as a liaison between various hospitals and/or community programs to facilitate integration of care across the continuum and reports on professional nursing practice matters.Provide leadership and expert consultation to team members and other health care staff, patients/clients and families/significant others.Work collaboratively with Program Managers, Medical Directors, Clinical Educators, Nurse Clinicians, staff nurses, and others members of the interdisciplinary team to pro-actively move nursing practice forward at the regional, provincial, and national levels. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMasters degree in Nursing; plus current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).A minimum of five (5) year’s recent related experience working in a health care setting with a focus in Mental Health Substance Use and in a progressive leadership role.Canadian Nurses Association certification in Mental Health Substance Use or membership in related provincial, national and/or international professional association(s) Mental Health Substance Use preferred.Knowledge & AbilitiesEffectively collaborates to build relationships that promote the achievement of cooperative goals and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with trauma informed, cuturally safe approach to equity, diversity and indigenous culturally safety.Professionally consults to enable the successful sharing of expertise with caregivers, patients/clients, families/significant others, other members of the public, and colleagues.Proficiently provides and vigilantly evaluates education/orientation on complex advanced practices and abilities to ensure skills levels are acquired or maintained by team members to meet overall practice and care standards.Utilizes expert acute clinical evaluation skills to assess needs of the patient/client and their families/significant others.Skillfully, and in consultation with academic institutions and professional bodies, identifies/develops discipline specific standards for teaching and education.Collaboratively leads in the identification, planning and implementation of ongoing activities to support research initiatives.Effectively leads and directs staff by providing a work environment that fosters motivation and respectful relationships, and enables decision-making.Exhibits advanced verbal, written, and technological communication and presentation skills when disseminating information/advice and/or promoting the use of research findings.Applies knowledge of a wide range of cross-cultural and diversity issues within a health care environment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
93210 - Psychiatrist, Mental Health Emergency Services
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Psychiatrist, Mental Health Emergency Services Job ID 2023-93210 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - General Adult Psychiatry Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time Job Category Physicians Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title:PsychiatristWork Site:Vancouver General HospitalStatus:Part Time (5 half days/week)Start Date:To be mutually agreed uponCompensation Type:Clinical Service Contract Come work as a Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! The Mental Health Emergency Service s(MHES or “Car 87/Car 88”) provides intervention to individuals in the city of Vancouver for mental health crisis or emergency situations. Car 87/88 provides immediate referrals to community based and/or emergency mental health services as deemed necessary. The program is a partnership between the Vancouver Police Department and the VCH Access and Assessment Centre's Crisis Response Team. Car 87/88 teams a Vancouver Police constable with a registered nurse or a registered psychiatric nurse to provide on-site assessments and intervention for people living with mental illness. The nurse and the police officer work as a team in assessing, managing, and deciding about the most appropriate action, which may include referrals for community-based mental health follow-up or emergency intervention. Utilizing the least intrusive resolution response for each situation, the program objective is to reduce the need for patrol response and reduce unnecessary admissions to hospitals, while connecting individuals in crisis to appropriate mental health services through community referrals. The psychiatrist will work with the Mental Health Emergency Services (Car 87/88) providing patient focused care for individuals experiencing mental health crises and their families, and will report to the Head and Medical Director, Department of Psychiatry, Vancouver Acute through the Medical Manager of the Access & Assessment Centre. The Access and Assessment Centre (AAC) provides an accessible, integrated, interdisciplinary, and coordinated continuum of care as a single point of service access for adults in Vancouver. The health care providers who work here conduct comprehensive assessments utilizing non-urgent, urgent, and emergency interventions to provide services and foster stability in the community for clients. The psychiatrists working within the AAC have diverse backgrounds with interests including that of medical education, addictions, forensics, and psychoanalysis. The Adult Short term Assessment and Treatment is a part of MHSU Outpatient Services and provides timely MH services to support people to remain in community and prevent admission for psychiatric care. The team provides short-term clinical support while working collaboratively with the most responsible care provider. Clinical services to the MHES program will be first priority; however, urgent/emergent assessments in the AAC and as needed support for the ASTAT will also be an expectation. Excellence in clinical care will be offered based on the best available evidence with treatment tailored to each person’s individual needs. As a Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will: Evaluate, diagnose and provide state-of-the-art, specialized inpatient treatment for patients of ages 17 and up suffering from a spectrum of serious psychiatric disorders. Provide psychiatric support to the Mental Health Emergency Service (Car 87/88). Work within the Access & Assessment Centre providing urgent/emergent consultation and as needed support to the Adult Short-Term Assessment & Treatment program (ASTAT). Enhance Quality & Safety, education, and research initiatives for these respective programs.Work in collaboration with other physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, allied health professionals, peer-support workers, patients and their families to create the best possible environment for mental health service delivery, as well as for the health care providers who work within these teams. Serve as a resource in dealing with mental health and addiction issues and symptom management with a strong knowledge base in psychopharmacology, including Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT), and psychotherapy. Be involved in innovative treatment interventions and participate in the training and education of medical students, residents and other health professionals. Actively participate in academic activities and clinical care. Participate in on-call. Qualifications Education, Licensing, & Experience: A Medical Degree and eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia10+ years of clinical experienceCanadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - MandatoryFellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory Specialist qualifications in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaEligibility for a clinical faculty appointment with the UBC Faculty of MedicineExperience working with concurrent disorders and the general psychiatric disorders populationExperience with academic psychiatry Completion of the provincially mandated Mental Health Act moduleExperience/training with CERNER & FESRDemonstrated understanding of Trauma-Informed Practice, Cultural Safety, Gender Affirming Care, and Equity Oriented Care in action/practice and completion of appropriate education:Safe CareSan’yas Anti-Racism Indigenous Cultural Safety Training ProgramIntro to Gender DiversityTrauma- and Violence- Informed Care (TVIC) FoundationsEquipping for EquityEmergency psychiatry experienceOutpatient experienceACT/AOT experienceOAT trained Active Methadone licenceDBT experience and training is an asset Knowledge & Abilities: A demonstrated ability working as a member of an interdisciplinary mental health teamA commitment to participate in new methods in health improvement and care deliveryA demonstrated ability/understanding of implementing harm reduction practice in actionExcellent knowledge of community resourcesA demonstrated commitment to education Closing Statement Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to one of the members of our team, Michelle Sylvest, Talent Acquisition Advisor: [email protected], or click “Apply Now.” Please note that a resume is required to apply for this position. As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Mental Health Resource Nurse - Nurse III
Prairie Mountain Health, Deloraine, MB
QUALIFICATIONS * The successful applicant may be eligible for an annual full-time incentive of up to $2,000 each year until 2024 as per MOU #31 of the current MNU Collective Agreement * Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing * Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse in the province of Manitoba * Bachelor of Nursing with additional formal Mental Health Education * Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province of Manitoba * Three (3) years within the past five (5) years of relevant clinical experience in mental health * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy R.ADM.CT.065 Basic Life Support (BLS) Training * Successful completion of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) * Successful completion of Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) * Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health * Demonstrated knowledge of geriatric psychiatric diagnosis and corresponding psychopharmacological treatment * Demonstrated knowledge of responsive behaviours and treatment planning. * Demonstrated working knowledge of Co-Occurring Disorders (COD) and treatment planning * Demonstrated knowledge of geriatric medical diagnosis and corresponding pharmacological treatment * Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child and Family Services Act, and Protection for Persons in Care Act * Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology * Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team * Knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate clinical nursing skills and concepts in accordance with approved nursing standards * Ability to make effective decisions regarding nursing care * Demonstrated effective problem solving, organizational skills and the ability to work independently * Demonstrated communication skills * Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Resource Nurse (MHRN) functions as a member of the Seniors Mental Health regional team as well as the interdisciplinary team within their assigned transitional care, acute care, and long term care facilities. The MHRN provides leadership and expert mental health consultation in the provision of recovery focused patient/family centered care and acts as a resource for navigation of the Mental Health (MH) system. The Mental Health Resource Nurse’s service priority area is serving clients who are experiencing psychosocial crisis, mental illness or behavioral health concerns, and/ or co-occurring disorders in long term care. The MHRN provides bio psycho social education and support to staff in building mental health literacy and enhancing capacity of all health providers in the service to promote a recovery-oriented culture. The MHRN works with staff to conduct PIECES informed assessments, develop behavioral intervention plans, assist with Mental Health referrals, as well as follow-up and disposition with residents/patients experiencing mental or behavioral health issues and/or co-occurring disorders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Participate/guide the interdisciplinary team through the initial and ongoing systematic assessments and utilizes critical thinking to assist in identifying the resident/patient and family’s bio-psycho-social and spiritual needs. Collaborative in the development of the patient care plan utilizing the collected assessment data. Collaborate and act as a role model for staff to implement individualized, goal-directed interventions in accordance with developed care plans. Complete and act as a resource for quality documentation in the health record, and transitional and legal correspondence. Develop and maintain strong working relationship with and provides a linkage/navigation for the facility to the Mental Health system. Act as liaison between facility services and internal PMH/external service agencies to ensure that resident/patient services are fully provided. Provide consultation, assessment knowledge and skills to assist facility staff in formulating or revising a plan of care in response to psychiatric and mental health crisis situations. Provide education, support and assistance with navigation to families of patients/residents experiencing mental health illness. Consult and initiate referrals to primary care providers, external agencies, and service providers related to resident/patient mental health needs and criteria for access to services. Participate in the orientation of new staff, preceptorship of students, and physicians/medical residents as appropriate. Participate in self-evaluation and contribute to the evaluation of the care team members. Advocate and assist in the performance of nursing standards. Support, participate and act as a resource in the teams’ capacity to provide comprehensive individualized care with a recovery focus to those patients/residents with MH issues and responsive behaviors. Actively participate in resident/patient care conferences, team meetings, staff meetings, and other facility and regional activities. Participate in health promotion activities as they relate to the facility or community of practice. Promote the advancement of mental health knowledge by encouraging utilization of research findings and best practice guidelines. Participate in evaluation/research projects relevant to the provision of care and/or the nursing profession. Provide individual, group, and public education to promote awareness of mental health issues and healthy coping strategies. Work collaboratively with the client, family, community, personal care home staff, other professionals and stakeholders to identify needs, strengths and available resources. Sundry duties as assigned.
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician Wwgs
Northern Health, Hazelton, BC
Position Summary** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:00New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $42.27 - $52.81/hour Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.The communities that make up what is collectively known as the Upper Skeena, The Hazeltons , are situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Gitxsan Nation. The Gitxsan people have lived on these lands for 10,000+ years and along with the Wet'suwet'en Nation to the east, established the precedent setting Delgamuukw court decision in 1997. Some of the communities included in the Upper Skeena are the incorporated municipalities of Hazelton and New Hazelton, unincorporated settlements of South Hazelton, Two Mile, Suskwa Valley, Miskinish (Cedarvale), Kitwanga Valley, Andimal and the Kispiox Valley, and the 7 Indigenous villages of Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, Hagwilget, Gitanmaax, Sik-e-dakh, and Anspayaxw. Some would say the natural beauty of the land is unparalleled - it certainly holds a central place in health and wellbeing for many of the Indigenous and non-Indigenous people who live on these unceded lands.Check out The Hazeltons , known as the historic heartland of northwest BC.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license. Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician
Northern Health, Fort St. John, BC
Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days - 08:30 to 16:30, rotatingNew Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $42.27 - $52.81/hourPrimary and Community CareNorthern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.Fort St. John is located above the Peace River Valley, and has a diverse population of 21,000 (2021) and serves an area of approximately 69,000. The friendly, small town feel comes with big city amenities and a vibrant arts community. Check out Fort St. John for more information on what this energetic community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license.Skills and Abilities:• Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians, and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
118030 - Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care
Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond, BC
Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care Job ID 2024-118030 City Richmond Work Location Richmond Hospital Department Psychiatric Assessment Unit Home Worksite 04 - Richmond Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Part-Time FTE 0.57 Standard Hours / Week 21.38 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0730-1945 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 10/4/2025 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Clinician/CRN with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Psychiatric Assessment Unit in Richmond, BC as a Nurse Clinician. Apply today to join our team! As a Nurse Clinician/CRN with VCH you will:Provide leadership and apply specialized theory and knowledge relating to designated/specific patient/client/resident populations to promote the delivery of safe, ethical and quality patient/client/resident and family care.Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.Conduct one-on-one and group education/counseling sessions and crisis intervention, as needed.Promote excellence in patient/client/resident centered care, education and research.Participate in direct patient/client/resident and family care, when required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated specialized clinical area, including experience in crisis intervention when applicable to the job, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of gerontology, end of life issues and the nursing standards of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addiction and concurrent disorders; the recovery model and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.As applicable to the job, knowledge of relevant legislation.Knowledge of relevant clinical practice standards/guidelines and care pathways.Knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on a one to one and group setting.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking skills in the approach to patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a project or initiative.Demonstrated skill in the application of techniques appropriate to the assessment and treatment of designated patient/client/resident population utilizing best available evidence informed practice.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs and materials for staff/patients/clients/residents and families based on education theories, principles and best practices.Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analyses methods.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Opportunities
BC Public Service, Kitimat, BC
Posting Title Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Opportunities Position Classification not applicable Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Hazelton, BC V0J 1Y1 CAKitimat, BC V8C 2N1 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CASalary Range salary varies, please refer to each posting for salary information Close Date 4/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Child and Youth Mental Health Job Summary This is your opportunity to work with families facing difficult challenges and help make a differenceChild and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) services with the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD) include a wide range of direct and contracted community-based mental health services to children and youth under the age of 19 (and their families) on a voluntary basis.An integral member of a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team and in coordination with other community agencies and professionals, you provide a range of mental health services to children, youth and their families, when the child or youth is suffering from serious emotional, psychological, behavioral or psychiatric illness.There are five opportunities to apply on:Req 110911 - SPO MH 24 - Clinician, CYMH Req 111051 - C NURSE 7 - Clinician, CYMH Req 110916 - SPO MH 24 - High Risk/Outreach Clinician, CYMH Req 111052 - C NURSE 7 - High Risk/Outreach Clinician, CYMH Req 110917 - SPO 21 - Mental Health Support Worker Please ensure youapplyto each postingyou wish to be considered for byclicking the above links and following the application process.For a full description of accountabilities and qualifications of each position, please review thejob profiles attached to each posting.For questions regarding these positions, please contact [email protected] About these Positions: The locations associated with each job posting varies, please see each position for more information.Flexible work options are available; these positions may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.IMPORTANT NOTICE TO APPLICANTS All locations listed above are currently eligible for a retention incentive which is available to all regular permanent Social Program Officers residing in Hard To Recruit (HTR) designated communities across the province. In addition to the re-imbursement of relocation costs (where applicable), the incentive program provides the following: Up to a maximum of $6,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers in the SPO R18 to SPO R30 classifications* OR Up to a maximum of $3,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers placed in the SPO Growth Series (SPO Growth to SPO R24 classifications)** *Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO R18 to SPO R30) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours. **Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO Growth Series) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours.NOTE: This retention incentive is not applicable for Nurse positions.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .Job Category Social Services
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician (wwgs)
Northern Health, Prince George, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30Primary and Community CareNorthern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills, and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Opportunities
BC Public Service, Kamloops, BC
Posting Title Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Opportunities Position Classification not applicable Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location 100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0 CAKamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Salary Range salary varies, please refer to each posting for salary information Close Date 4/24/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Child and Youth Mental Health Job Summary This is your opportunity to work with families facing difficult challenges and help make a differenceChild and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) services with the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD) include a wide range of direct and contracted community-based mental health services to children and youth under the age of 19 (and their families) on a voluntary basis.An integral member of a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team and in coordination with other community agencies and professionals, you provide a range of mental health services to children, youth and their families, when the child or youth is suffering from serious emotional, psychological, behavioral or psychiatric illness.There are two opportunities to apply on:Req 111105 - SPO MH 24 - Clinician, CYMH Req 111282 - SPO MH 24 - Clinician, CYMH Please ensure youapplyto each postingyou wish to be considered for byclicking the above links and following the application process.For a full description of accountabilities and qualifications of each position, please review thejob profiles attached to each posting.About these Positions: The locations associated with each job posting varies, please see each position for more information.Flexible work options are available; these positions may be able to work up to a few days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.IMPORTANT NOTICE TO APPLICANTS 100 Mile House is currently eligible for a retention incentive which is available to all regular permanent Social Program Officers residing in Hard To Recruit (HTR) designated communities across the province. In addition to the re-imbursement of relocation costs (where applicable), the incentive program provides the following: Up to a maximum of $6,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers in the SPO R18 to SPO R30 classifications* OR Up to a maximum of $3,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers placed in the SPO Growth Series (SPO Growth to SPO R24 classifications)** *Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO R18 to SPO R30) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours. **Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO Growth Series) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours.NOTE: This retention incentive is not applicable for Nurse positions.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .Job Category Social Services
121552 - Clinical Coordinator, Mental Health & Addictions (RN/RPN)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond, BC
Clinical Coordinator, Mental Health & Addictions (RN/RPN) Job ID 2024-121552 City Richmond Work Location Rich Mental Health Services Department Early Psychosis Intervention Home Worksite 30 - Richmond Community/RMHT Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Clinical Coordinator, Mental Health & Addictions with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), to join the Early Psychosis Intervention team at Richmond Mental Health Services in Richmond, BC. Apply today to join our team! As an Clinical Coordinator, Mental Health & Addictions, you will:Coordinates client care activities to deliver primary care, mental health and addiction services, including housing and crisis intervention to designated residents/clients/patients.Leads in planning and implementation of innovative approaches for delivering quality and efficient services to support/promote health and illness prevention strategies.Supervises and guides designated staff.Consults and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and family members, and applies the principles of recovery, to provide treatment and case management services that are both inclusionary and flexible for individuals with mental illness and concurrent disorders.Acts as a clinical resource for staff, supports staff training and development and promotes education and research.Assists Manager with performing administrative duties and coordinates staffing, scheduling and clinical research activities.Provides input into proposals, budget policies and procedures.Collaborates with leadership team and other health care providers, strives to achieve excellence in client and family centered care and enhancement in quality of life. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated clinical area including one (1) year's related administrative/supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for business-related purposes. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addictions and concurrent disorders and the treatment and principles of recovery in mental illness and addictions.Comprehensive knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology, chemical dependency and addictions treatment, psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects) and psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.Demonstrated ability to provide effective leadership, supervision, work direction and consultation.Ability to conduct comprehensive mental health and addictions clinical and risk assessments, formulate treatment and discharge plans and provide crisis intervention.Demonstrated knowledge of mental health and addiction housing models and resources.Knowledge of evidence-based best practices and issues in the care and treatment of mental disorders, addictions and concurrent disorders.Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and collaborate effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.Knowledge of evidence informed nursing practice related to designated clinical area. Knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to the service population.Ability to apply knowledge of theory and practice to a case management processKnowledge of relevant primary, secondary and tertiary care programs, residential and other community resources.Knowledge of health care disciplines and their role in client care and service provision.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational materials for staff/clients and families based on education theories, principles and best practices. Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and continuous quality improvement.Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and conflict resolution skills.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to set priorities, adjust to unexpected events, mediate and deal with conflict.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analysis methods.Demonstrated skill in clinical techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Substance Use
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Come work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Mental Health & Substance Use team at 520 West 6th Avenue. Apply today to join our team! As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Substance Use with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Be responsible for providing leadership and direction in the delivery of nursing care and the formulation of organizational policies relevant to such care.Work within the organization’s leadership framework to foster, facilitate and achieve the highest standards of service delivery and leads in the planning, development and implementation of clinical policies and programs designed for improving patient/client care.Provide expert advice and consultation in the areas of nursing, resource planning, program and health system improvement, research and professional development to support quality and utilization initiatives.Continuously evaluate practice and contribute to the ongoing organizational development of practice knowledge by evaluating research and developing frameworks and strategies to facilitate the implementation of best practices.Function as clinical leader in VC Mental Health & Substance Use and advances nursing practice in the area of this specialty through the use of advanced practice and evidence based research.Work closely with Professional Practice leaders and acts as a liaison between various hospitals and/or community programs to facilitate integration of care across the continuum and reports on professional nursing practice matters.Provide leadership and expert consultation to team members and other health care staff, patients/clients and families/significant others.Work collaboratively with Program Managers, Medical Directors, Clinical Educators, Nurse Clinicians, staff nurses, and others members of the interdisciplinary team to pro-actively move nursing practice forward at the regional, provincial, and national levels.  QualificationsEducation & ExperienceMasters degree in Nursing; plus current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).A minimum of five (5) year’s recent related experience working in a health care setting with a focus in Mental Health Substance Use and in a progressive leadership role.Canadian Nurses Association certification in Mental Health Substance Use or membership in related provincial, national and/or international professional association(s) Mental Health Substance Use preferred.Knowledge & AbilitiesEffectively collaborates to build relationships that promote the achievement of cooperative goals and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with trauma informed, cuturally safe approach to equity, diversity and indigenous culturally safety.Professionally consults to enable the successful sharing of expertise with caregivers, patients/clients, families/significant others, other members of the public, and colleagues.Proficiently provides and vigilantly evaluates education/orientation on complex advanced practices and abilities to ensure skills levels are acquired or maintained by team members to meet overall practice and care standards.Utilizes expert acute clinical evaluation skills to assess needs of the patient/client and their families/significant others.Skillfully, and in consultation with academic institutions and professional bodies, identifies/develops discipline specific standards for teaching and education.Collaboratively leads in the identification, planning and implementation of ongoing activities to support research initiatives.Effectively leads and directs staff by providing a work environment that fosters motivation and respectful relationships, and enables decision-making.Exhibits advanced verbal, written, and technological communication and presentation skills when disseminating information/advice and/or promoting the use of research findings.Applies knowledge of a wide range of cross-cultural and diversity issues within a health care environment.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
123033 - Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care
Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond, BC
Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care Job ID 2024-123033 City Richmond Work Location Richmond Hospital Department Psychiatric Assessment Unit Home Worksite 04 - Richmond Hospital Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Other Relief Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0730-1945 Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 4/30/2025 Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Clinician/CRN with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Psychiatric Assessment Unit in Richmond, BC as a Nurse Clinician. Apply today to join our team! As a Nurse Clinician/CRN with VCH you will:Provide leadership and apply specialized theory and knowledge relating to designated/specific patient/client/resident populations to promote the delivery of safe, ethical and quality patient/client/resident and family care.Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.Conduct one-on-one and group education/counseling sessions and crisis intervention, as needed.Promote excellence in patient/client/resident centered care, education and research.Participate in direct patient/client/resident and family care, when required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated specialized clinical area, including experience in crisis intervention when applicable to the job, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for local area travel may be required.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of gerontology, end of life issues and the nursing standards of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addiction and concurrent disorders; the recovery model and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.As applicable to the job, knowledge of relevant legislation.Knowledge of relevant clinical practice standards/guidelines and care pathways.Knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on a one to one and group setting.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking skills in the approach to patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a project or initiative.Demonstrated skill in the application of techniques appropriate to the assessment and treatment of designated patient/client/resident population utilizing best available evidence informed practice.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs and materials for staff/patients/clients/residents and families based on education theories, principles and best practices. Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analyses methods. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician (wwgs)
Northern Health, Prince Rupert, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health, and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30 Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with one-of-a-kind wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on northwest BC's Pacific Coast. It's also a popular stop on various Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km (447 miles) west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's North Coast, and home to 13,500 people. The city sits at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small, uninhabited islands. The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world's largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future. Check out more on Prince Rupert , known as the halibut capital of the world.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills, and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
123133 - Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care Job ID 2024-123133 City Vancouver Work Location VCHA - George Pearson Department Professional Practise Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Additional Sites Multiple long-term care homes in Vancouver Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Other Relief Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 3/31/2025 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Clinician/CRN with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Professional Practise Unit in Vancouver, BC as a Nurse Clinician. Apply today to join our team! As a Nurse Clinician/CRN with VCH you will:Provide leadership and apply specialized theory and knowledge relating to designated/specific patient/client/resident populations to promote the delivery of safe, ethical and quality patient/client/resident and family care.Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.Conduct one-on-one and group education/counseling sessions and crisis intervention, as needed.Promote excellence in patient/client/resident centered care, education and research.Participate in direct patient/client/resident and family care, when required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated specialized clinical area, including experience in crisis intervention when applicable to the job, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for local area travel may be required.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of gerontology, end of life issues and the nursing standards of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addiction and concurrent disorders; the recovery model and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.As applicable to the job, knowledge of relevant legislation.Knowledge of relevant clinical practice standards/guidelines and care pathways.Knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on a one to one and group setting.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking skills in the approach to patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a project or initiative.Demonstrated skill in the application of techniques appropriate to the assessment and treatment of designated patient/client/resident population utilizing best available evidence informed practice.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs and materials for staff/patients/clients/residents and families based on education theories, principles and best practices. Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analyses methods. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
ASSESSOR COORDINATOR
Health Careers in Sask, Kipling, SK
Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00758392 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Assessor Coordinator Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority Facility Name: HOME CARE (EAST) Department: HOME CARE Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Part Time Posting Date: April 22, 2024 Closing Date: April 29, 2024 21:30 Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days192.00 hours per 6 week rotation Rate of Pay: $36.721 to $44.902 (5 step range) Union: HSAS Job Description This position reports to the Home Care Manager and is responsible for the assessment and coordination of Home Care Client services and case management. The assessment process forms the basis for all activities performed by Home Care, as well as referrals to other appropriate agencies and long-term placement. The position responsibilities and functions are fulfilled with an underlying philosophy of engaging the client and family members, encouraging client empowerment and self-efficacy. Client empowerment is achieved with self care models, and utilizing Client Centered Care Planning with client goals and outcomes. Confidentiality and HIPA guidelines are maintained at all times. Job Qualifications Required QualificationsBachelor Degree in a health-related fieldBachelor Degree in Nursing or Bachelor Degree in Social Work or Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy or Bachelor Degree in Occupational TherapyRegistered or eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing bodyRegistered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Respiratory Therapist (S.C.R.T) or with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)Valid Class 5 driver's licenseKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgroundsAbility to competently use computers and software applications as required by the positionAbility to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary teamAdvanced communication skillsAdvanced interviewing skillsAdvanced organizational skillsAssessment skillsBasic computer skillsCase management skillsCommunication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/adviceDemonstrate responsible decision making through the application of knowledge, critical thinking and sound clinical, legal and ethical practiceInterpersonal skillsProblem solving skillsOther InformationField HoursPreference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria. Additional Information The position home base is Wawota. The Geographical area is South East Network 7. Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory or designated holiday is recognized during that period. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.Geographic Location: WawotaExpected Start Date: May 1, 2024FTE: 0.86 Organization & Community EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Health Authority COMMUNITY: Kipling HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 1.5 COMMUNITY WEBSITE: http://www.townofkipling.ca/ Community Description Kipling lies close to the Moose Mountain Provincial Park and is 1.5 hours from the major centers of Estevan, Weyburn, Regina and Yorkton. A thriving community, Kipling offers a variety of services and recreational facilities to residents and visitors.
123379 - Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care
Vancouver Coastal Health, North Vancouver, BC
Nurse Clinician/CRN (RN/RPN) - Mental Health / Psychiatry / Continuing Care Job ID 2024-123379 City North Vancouver Work Location HOpe Center 3rd Flr Department The Carlile Unit at the Hope Centre in North Vancouver, BC Home Worksite 70 - HOpe Acute Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L4 Min Hourly CAD $49.20/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $63.47/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20/Hr. - CAD $63.47/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Clinician/CRN with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse OR a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join the Carlile Youth Concurrent Disorders Centre team in North Vancouver, BC as a Nurse Clinician. Apply today to join our team! As a Nurse Clinician/CRN with VCH you will:Provide leadership and apply specialized theory and knowledge relating to designated/specific patient/client/resident populations to promote the delivery of safe, ethical and quality patient/client/resident and family care.Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.Conduct one-on-one and group education/counseling sessions and crisis intervention, as needed.Promote excellence in patient/client/resident centered care, education and research.Participate in direct patient/client/resident and family care, when required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Completion of post basic specialty nursing certificate/program if applicable and three (3) years' recent, related experience in the designated specialized clinical area, including experience in crisis intervention when applicable to the job, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for local area travel may be required.Knowledge, SKills & AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of gerontology, end of life issues and the nursing standards of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association.As applicable to the job, comprehensive knowledge of mental disorders, addiction and concurrent disorders; the recovery model and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.As applicable to the job, knowledge of relevant legislation.Knowledge of relevant clinical practice standards/guidelines and care pathways.Knowledge of theories and systems of family dynamics.Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on a one to one and group setting.Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking skills in the approach to patient/client/resident care.Demonstrated ability to lead change and support staff through transition.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a project or initiative.Demonstrated skill in the application of techniques appropriate to the assessment and treatment of designated patient/client/resident population utilizing best available evidence informed practice.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs and materials for staff/patients/clients/residents and families based on education theories, principles and best practices.Demonstrated ability to promote a supportive, creative learning environment and engage in continuous quality improvement.Knowledge of basic research, e.g. research ethics, research question, hypothesis and qualitative and quantitative data analyses methods.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Registered Nurse - Mental Health In-Patients
BLUEWATER HEALTH, Sarnia, ON
Bargaining Unit: ONA Competition #: ONA24-042 Job Type: Regular Part Time Department: Mental Health In-Patients null: Variable Date Posted: April 25, 2024 Job Number: J0424-0211 Number of Positions: 1 Length of Position: Permanent Closing Date: May 2, 2024 The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy. Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives. Nursing is a self-regulated profession governed through the College. A nurse is responsible for practicing in accordance with the standards of the profession, and for keeping current and competent throughout his/her nursing career (College of Nurses of Ontario, 2009). Qualifications: • Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support required• Current NVCPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) required • BScN preferred• Post Graduate education in Psychiatric Nursing preferred• Current Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing preferred Skill, Ability and Experience: • Ability to apply critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, conflict resolution and prioritization skills to nursing duties required • Basic proficiency in the use of computers required• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act required• Possess strong knowledge of Nursing Process as related to varying Psychiatric conditions from acutely to chronically ill adult, children, adolescent and Psychogeriatric patients required• Ability to work effectively with staff of community agencies required• Ability to demonstrate effective role modeling and communications skills used to assist patients in identifying problems and modifying behaviours required• Demonstrates ability to access and refer clients to appropriate service (ie.: PACT, CMHA, Sarnia Lambton Centre for Children and Youth, CAS, Sarnia Police, Family Counseling Centre) required• Two (2) years’ recent experience in In-Patient Psychiatric nursing preferred• Knowledge of Resident assessment Instrument-Mental Health preferred• Highly developed crisis assessment and intervention skills preferred• Experience with electronic nursing documentation preferred Principal Duties: • Provides appropriate nursing care and teaching to Mental Health patients• Participates in unit/department and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives• Completes continuing education requirements as necessary• Acts as a coach, mentor, resource and positive role model for new staff and students• Other related duties as assigned Selection will be made on the basis of skill, ability, experience and qualifications as per Article 10.07 of the ONA Collective Agreement The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Bluewater Health on this recruitment system are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a subsidiary, office or department within Bluewater Health which is offering the position, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Bluewater Health attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Bluewater Health is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence. View Disclaimer