Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Behavioral Health Physician in Canada"

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate degree in Psychiatric Nursing preferred (e.g. BScMH, BScPN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with related experience will be considered *Active practicing licensure with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurse of Manitoba. *A minimum of three (3) years within the past five (5) years of relevant clinical experience in mental health *Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as delineated in Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training *Current certification: *• ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) *• NVCI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) *• Co-Occurring Disorder training *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Evidence of professional development and activity in professional association *Knowledge of adult learning and ability to teach individuals and groups effectively *Knowledge of, competence and aptitude for working with this specific Patient population (principles of crisis intervention, co-occurring disorders, dialectical behavior therapy) *Demonstrates knowledge of trauma informed care and recovery-orientated philosophy of mental health *Excellent counselling and conflict resolution skills *Demonstrated ability to safely and effectively intervene with aggressive or self destructive individuals *Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication *Demonstrated effective teaching skills and abilities working with clients and families and to support and educate colleagues in providing mental health care *Demonstrated ability to collaborate and provide leadership with a team in providing mental healthcare *Demonstrated ability to practice independently and as a member of the interdisciplinary health care 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, interpersonal, critical thinking, creative thinking and decision making skills and the ability to work independently *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and clients *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Assessment, Consultation & Triage of complex mental health presentations: Primary responsibility to the Emergency Department. Upon referral for consultation from the physician on the inpatient units, provides assessment/consultation to patients on inpatient units as able. Provides mental health consultation within the facility as required to support patient mental health assessments, care planning and intervention, when primary responsibilities allow. Conducts an initial assessment for patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with mental health concerns &/or substance abuse. Assists to triage individuals accessing emergency room for mental health issues and illnesses, assess risk and prioritizes intervention and assessment to facilitate the appropriate timely response. Processes treatment recommendations/referrals in collaboration with the ED physicians. Collaborates with the Emergency Department health care team on the development of treatment, discharge and transfer plans and implements the plan. Supports and implements recovery orientated practices. Conducts follow up calls to patients as required to assess the effectiveness of interventions planned in the Emergency Department; contacts patients as identified by ED team who were not seen by the Mental Health Liaison Nurse. Processes and implements referrals in collaboration with the Emergency Department to community resources. Obtains collateral information from community service providers, family and other health care institutions. Functions as a visible resource within the Emergency Department to provide general support to patients and families experiencing stressful situations, crisis, loss and serious illness or injury, when primary responsibilities allow. Demonstrates competency in Mental Health Crisis intervention/psychosocial assessment and other treatment modalities. Demonstrates knowledge of psychopharmacology. Knowledge of cultural diversity and practices of populations served. Demonstrates working knowledge of substance use and co-occurring disorders. Liaises with appropriate community and hospital services to access resources and advocate for patients and families. Liaises with patients current outpatient mental health providers to collaborate on patient care plan. Liaises with Psychiatrist on call and other unit and departments that may be involved with the patient care. Supports behavioral management of patients in the Emergency Department including pharmaceutical/physical/environmental restraint of aggressive patients. Liaises with acute psychiatric inpatient units and crisis stabilization units to coordinate the admission process and provide a thorough report. Participates in the development of a community plan for clients who frequently accesses emergency room treatment and support in conjunction with mental health program and/or emergency department staff. Provides telephone or telehealth consultations to Prairie Mountain Health emergency departments for mental health presentations. Consultation will consist of telephone screening assessments and collaboration, provide recommendations and support to regional rural ED staff. Assists to provide psychological support to families of critically ill or deceased and to link with community resources whenever needed for patients in the Emergency Department. Supports families and acts as a clinical resource to colleagues regarding management of psychiatric, intoxicated, stressed, angry and aggressive patients. Provides support and education to patients and families related to mental health concerns, such as support organizations, medication and resources. Uses available technology such as EDIS and applicable electronic health care records. Documents and reports findings to the Emergency Department and team including mental health assessment, suicide risk assessment and recommendation of appropriate disposition. Administrative requirement and Professional Development Participates in the development of mental health policies, guidelines and forms for use in the emergency department or inpatient units on a variety of mental health topics. Participates in evidence-informed professional development, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills with the implementation of policies and guidelines. Supports and acts as a preceptor for students in the clinical environment. Directly reports to the Mental Health Program, but is accountable to and collaborates as part of the Emergency Department team with the Clinical Manager or designate of the Emergency Department. Maintains regular communication with Manager; submits reports/statistics as required, notifies manager of any critical situations that may have broad regional impact for individual or other parts of health care system. Participates in Emergency Department meetings as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to foster a collaborative interdisciplinary environment that supports quality services, quality improvement and staff empowerment. Possesses sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child & Family Services Act, and Protection of Person’s in Care Act. Other duties as assigned.

Requisition ID: 141629 Opportunity Type: Permanent Estimated Annual Salary: 0 - 25,000 Type of Remuneration: AFP - Academic Funding Plan About This Opportunity This unique part-time position is available to a Family Physician with a Care of the Elderly Certificate. The position covers services for patients living in Hants County, referred by their primary care providers who wish to refer their patients for concerns such a Falls, Memory Loss, Polypharmacy, Dementia, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Caregiver Burnout and Capacity Assessments. Referrals may come from the Community (out-patient), in patient ( mainly Hants Community Hospital) and local Nursing Homes. With regards to volume, on average a physician in this role can expect to see approximately 130 new consults a year and many follow ups. In this role you can expect to collaborate with teams that include Continuing Care Coordinators, Social Work and Nursing, Geriatric colleagues and Seniors Mental Health in Halifax for complex cases, out-patient Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy, Seniors Link Program in Kings County and the Alzheimer’s Society of NS. This position is remuneration through the AFP at $160.00/ per hour, for a maximum of 16 hours per week. Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures; advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners’ Act as a patient’s advocate Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations Report deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements Expected Hours part-time/ 16 hours per week Qualifications Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Community Details A proud history, vibrant lifestyle and a bright future all combine to make picturesque Windsor a magnetic visitor destination and a delightful community in which to live and work. Located in the heart of Nova Scotia at the eastern gate to the famed Annapolis Valley, Windsor features the benefits of rural living as well as convenient proximity to Metropolitan Halifax. While quickly gaining renown as ''The Birthplace of Hockey'', Windsor is also home to historic Fort Edward, the original Sam Slick Days festival, now known as the annual Windsor~West Hants Summer Fest, Howard Dill's Giant Pumpkins, and the internationally-recognized Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. Skiing at Martock, golf at the Avon Valley Golf & Country Club, and a host of community events throughout the year add to Windsor's claim that it is perhaps the best place in Nova Scotia in which to live and play! Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, professional development and community involvement. That's what makes practicing medicine in Nova Scotia unique. Physicians are increasingly attracted to practices that offer team-based care to their patients and allow them to consult with their peers. The size and scale of Nova Scotia allows for better connections across the health care system. Your practice of medicine and your life is richer here. Nova Scotia is more than medicine. Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.

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. 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.

Nurse Practitioner - Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Clinic - Centre for Brain Health Job ID 2023-92049 City Vancouver Work Location UBC Hospital Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.80 Standard Hours / Week 30.00 Job Category Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary This job was posted on our former career site as Posting #171954 Come work as a Nurse Practitioner, Multiple Sclerosis(MS) Clinic, at the UBC Centre for Brain Health with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Clinic at the UBC Centre for Brain Health in Vancouver, BC! Apply today to join our team. As a Nurse Practitioner, MS Clinic, Centre for Brain Health with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities; develops and implements population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience.Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws.Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services.Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement 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.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. 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Mental Health Therapist Job ID 2023-103782 City North Vancouver Work Location Mental Health / Substance Use Department Assessment Treatment Services Home Worksite 69 - HOpe Community Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 401 - HS Professional BCGEU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Therapy Services Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Work Schedule Details Mondays are 1000-1800 Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 6/19/2024 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 $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Mental Health Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Mental Health Therapist with a Master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences to join the Assessment Treatment Services team in North Vancouver, BC. As a Mental Health Therapist with VCH you will:Work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health care team to provide comprehensive mental health and psychosocial assessment and treatment services for individuals with mental illness and concurrent disorders (i.e. Substance use).Provide psychodynamic, cognitive and behavioural therapy, group counselling and psychoeducation according to a variety of theoretical models and best practices.Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships based on trust with clients and their families.Evaluate and modify individualized strength based treatment plans.Participate in case conferences/meetings with clients, family, service providers and members of the multidisciplinary team.Collaborate and provide clinical support to colleagues to meet the needs of the client population serviced and to provide integrated service and continuity across the care continuum. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s degree in Behavioral Sciences from a recognized program.Three (3) years’ experience working in an outpatient/community setting providing individual and group therapy to clients with a variety of mental disorders (including misuse of alcohol and other drugs) or an equivalent combination of post-graduate education, training and experience.Valid BC Drivers License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment.Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.Broad knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to client.Demonstrated ability to perform psychosocial assessments and provide treatment planning and care.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and their families, colleagues, physician, and other health care staff, both one-on-one and in groups.Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a co-operative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, problem solve, and to deal effectively with conflict situations.Demonstrated ability to provide consultation, leadership and work direction.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, Internet and e-mail software. 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. 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Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Job ID 2023-93834 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times Varies Days Off Various Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the Thoracic team. Apply today to join our team! VCH is pleased to announce we will now reimburse Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for the cost of the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), upon successful completion, for NP candidates who have not yet completed the exam, and who are hired into a regular or temporary position with VCH. The OSCE reimbursement is in the form of a forgivable loan, which is forgiven after one (1) year of continuous employment in a regular or temporary position with VCH. THORACIC: This new role will join the already well established Nurse Practitioners of the program with the goal to further enhance the existing support provided by Nurse Practitioners in the Thoracic and Lung Transplant programs. Working as part of a clinical team alongside hospitalists and nurse practitioners, this new role will support daytime medical care coverage on the unit, daytime calls and consultations 7 days a week. As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communitiesDevelop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience. Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws.Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services.Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement 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.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. 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Nurse Practitioner, Heatley Community Health Centre Job ID 2023-114879 City Vancouver Work Location Heatley Community Hlth Centre Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.50 Standard Hours / Week 18.75 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join Heatley Community Health Centre team. Apply today to join our team! VCH is pleased to announce we will now reimburse Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for the cost of the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), upon successful completion, for NP candidates who have not yet completed the exam, and who are hired into a regular or temporary position with VCH. The OSCE reimbursement is in the form of a forgivable loan, which is forgiven after one (1) year of continuous employment in a regular or temporary position with VCH. Heatley Community Health CentreThis position is based at Heatley Community Health Centre. The NP will work in a community-based team caring for individuals with complex social, medical, mental health and substance use concerns. The program includes a specialised team who work with vulnerable women who are not connected to health services and have multiple barriers accessing services. The Nurse Practitioner in this role will be providing primary care with a focus on mental health and substance use, in a low barrier patient centred approach. Knowledge and experience in trauma informed care, addiction medicine, and vulnerable populations is an asset. NPs applying on this position are encouraged to have specialty training in Addiction Medicine from the BCCSU Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program and can be supported for those new to this practice. The VCH and the Downtown Eastside clinics are strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities.Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners. Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience. Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Four (4) years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience.Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws. Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services. Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement 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.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. 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Mental Health Therapist Job ID 2023-115064 City North Vancouver Work Location Mental Health / Substance Use Department Assessment Treatment Services Home Worksite 69 - HOpe Community Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 401 - HS Professional BCGEU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Therapy Services Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 5/25/2024 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 $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Mental Health Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Mental Health Therapist with a Master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences to join the Assessment Treatment Services team in North Vancouver, BC. As a Mental Health Therapist with VCH you will:Work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health care team to provide comprehensive mental health and psychosocial assessment and treatment services for individuals with mental illness and concurrent disorders (i.e. Substance use).Provide psychodynamic, cognitive and behavioural therapy, group counselling and psychoeducation according to a variety of theoretical models and best practices.Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships based on trust with clients and their families.Evaluate and modify individualized strength based treatment plans.Participate in case conferences/meetings with clients, family, service providers and members of the multidisciplinary team.Collaborate and provide clinical support to colleagues to meet the needs of the client population serviced and to provide integrated service and continuity across the care continuum. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s degree in Behavioral Sciences from a recognized program.Three (3) years’ experience working in an outpatient/community setting providing individual and group therapy to clients with a variety of mental disorders (including misuse of alcohol and other drugs) or an equivalent combination of post-graduate education, training and experience.Valid BC Drivers License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment.Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.Broad knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to client.Demonstrated ability to perform psychosocial assessments and provide treatment planning and care.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and their families, colleagues, physician, and other health care staff, both one-on-one and in groups.Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a co-operative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, problem solve, and to deal effectively with conflict situations.Demonstrated ability to provide consultation, leadership and work direction.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, Internet and e-mail software. 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. 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Overview Paladin Security Group is the security company of choice amongst some of the most respected institutions in the country, protecting the public and government facilities. We are committed to offering the best employment and career development opportunities in the security industry because we want the very best and brightest people our industry has to offer. Job Skills / Requirements TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESBased on specific site posting, log and report all incidents reported by hospital staff, physicians, patients or visitorsPatrol interior and exterior of facility preventing unauthorized entry; in a composed manner direct individuals initiating disruption to leave the premises While on patrol, monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical issues, hazardous material and additional breaches of security 2 way radio use and professionalismRespond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance.Monitoring situations, cameras, property and eventsCommunicate in a truthful and receptive manner under all circumstances as well as provide information regarding the facility as requested by personnelSustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and visitors through courteous and respectful relations perceived from their viewpointMonitor and screen visitors and clients in a professional manner in order to grant access to the facility Education Requirements (Any) High School DiplomaCertification Requirements (Any) Standard First Aid, CPR Level CAdditional Information / BenefitsRate of Pay: $19.00/hourPlease click apply and follow the steps through to our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.This job reports to the Site Shift Lead This is a As Needed position Relocation is not provided and travel is not required

Overview Paladin Security Group is the security company of choice amongst some of the most respected institutions in the country, protecting the public and government facilities. We are committed to offering the best employment and career development opportunities in the security industry because we want the very best and brightest people our industry has to offer. Job Skills / Requirements TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESBased on specific site posting, log and report all incidents reported by hospital staff, physicians, patients or visitorsPatrol interior and exterior of facility preventing unauthorized entry; in a composed manner direct individuals initiating disruption to leave the premises While on patrol, monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical issues, hazardous material and additional breaches of security 2 way radio use and professionalismRespond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance.Monitoring situations, cameras, property and eventsCommunicate in a truthful and receptive manner under all circumstances as well as provide information regarding the facility as requested by personnelSustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and visitors through courteous and respectful relations perceived from their viewpointMonitor and screen visitors and clients in a professional manner in order to grant access to the facility Education Requirements (Any) High School DiplomaCertification Requirements (Any) Standard First Aid, CPR Level CAdditional Information / BenefitsRate of Pay: $19.00/hourPlease click apply and follow the steps through to our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.This job reports to the Site Shift Lead This is a As Needed position Relocation is not provided and travel is not required

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.

Nurse Practitioner, Health Initiative for Men Job ID 2024-117004 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times varies Days Off Various Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the Health Initiative for Men team. Apply today to join our team!As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities.Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Four (4) years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience.Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws. Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services. Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.MANAGEMENT VALUES:You care for everyone:• You’re compassionate, empathetic, and sensitive to the needs of others.• You are respectful, treating people as equals, and valuing others’ perspectives and differences.• You are appreciative of others’ efforts and give them praise when it’s due.You are always learning:• You are open minded, always receptive to different perspectives and ways of doing things.• You are curious and ask questions to find a deeper understanding.• You share your expertise and mentor others by sharing your knowledge and experience.You strive for better results:• You are accountable, and take responsibility for what you say, what you do, and who you engage in achieving better results.• You’re a solution finder, empowered to solve the challenges we face in healthcare.• You take ownership for growth and development and personal development, always seek feedback and opportunities to improve how we do things. Closing Statement 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.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. 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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.

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.

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 Substance Use 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 MHSU 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 MHSU 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 - 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2023, the new wage is: $41.04 - $51.27/hour Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in northwest BC with 27 acute care beds. They offer emergency services, ultrasound, CT scans, surgery, extended care, pediatrics, radiology, and obstetrics. Additional services such as diabetes education, health heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists. Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won't find anywhere else. 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 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.

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Northeast Corporate Office. Under clinical supervision of the Team Lead/designate, provides ongoing intensive outreach nursing care, case management and mental health and substance use support services for assigned clients, whether they are in hospital, residential or other community settings. Designs, implements, and monitors individual treatment plans to maximize community functioning and reduce re-hospitalization. Works in close association with inter-professional community mental health and substance use staff, emergency services, Indigenous partners and community service providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:00 to 16:00New Wage: As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is: $41.42 - $59.52/hourFort 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 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• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant.• Minimum 2 years nursing experience in mental health and substance use programming or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Advanced preparation in area(s) of clinical specialty:Psychedelic Assisted Therapy RNCompletion of a Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Graduate Certificate program from an accredited educational instituteExperience with varying forms of healing modalities, e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Grof Breath work, Internal Family Systems, Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT), Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Hakomi etc.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Intervention - Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/ prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions.• Communication - Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written and computer communication means.• Critical Thinking - Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively.• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice - Ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Culturally Safe and Trauma Informed Care: Ability to create culturally safe, trauma informed health care settings through individualized care planning and collaborative approaches to service provision, including Indigenous health services as possible.• Teaching - Ability to transmit information intended to instruct clients and others about topics essential to health care and well-being.• Management - Manages time and resources, implementing activities to promote cooperation among relevant others, collaboration across disciplines and related activities.• Leadership - Promotes staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness and risk-taking, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of NH policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self.• Knowledge Integration - Using factual information, prior learning and basic principles and procedures to support decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence. Integrates best practice from nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts, and sciences disciplines into professional practice.• Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.• 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.

Position SummaryDo you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Prince Rupert Health Unit.In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Nurse practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), as well as within a client and family centered care model.The Clinic Nurse provides harm reduction services through a trauma-informed nursing care model to clients with physical or mental health needs and/or concurrent psychiatric and/or substance abuse/misuse disorders. Provides direct health care services to clients presenting with a wide variety and complexity of acute and chronic illnesses/diseases including communicable diseases, substance dependency, mental health and general health issues. Performs physical, substance use and psychiatric assessments, refers clients to the physician for further examination, and administers prescribed treatments and medications. Observes, monitors, evaluates and documents client progress, symptoms, and behavioral changes and performs a variety of health care interventions. Provides education and support to clients/groups using a health promotion approach. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, other health care professionals, clients, families and the community. Performs job duties through a Trauma Informed Care Framework and Indigenous Cultural lens.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday, Tuesday, Days, 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024 the new wage is: $41.42 - $59.52/hour Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won't find anywhere else. 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.Qualfications• Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN or RPN registrant.• Two 2 years' recent experience providing trauma-informed acute or community health nursing care/services to clients who have a combination of physical, psychiatric and/or concurrent substance abuse/misuse disorders or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Intervention - Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) and provide nursing care through appropriate/ prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions. Knowledge of the BC Mental Health Act, and other facilities and community resources.• Communication - Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written and computer communication means. Knowledge of facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution techniques. Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.• Critical Thinking - Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve effectively.• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice - Ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Teaching - Ability to transmit information intended to instruct clients and others about topics essential to health care and well-being.• Management - Manages time and resources, implementing activities to promote cooperation among relevant others, collaboration across disciplines and related activities.• Leadership - Promotes staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness and risk-taking, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of NH policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self.• Knowledge Integration - Using factual information, prior learning and basic principles and procedures to support decisions and actions with relevant research-based evidence. Integrates best practice from nursing and health-related disciplines and the humanities, arts and sciences disciplines into professional practice.• Ability to operate related equipment including relevant computer applications.• 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.

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.The Primary Care MHA Clinical will support people and their families to achieve and maintain optimal health by performing the duties and responsibilities.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 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $42.27 - $52.81/hour 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 • Registrations number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting document regarding education/qualifications for this position such as:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc. • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• 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.

Overview Paladin Security Group is the security company of choice amongst some of the most respected institutions in the country, protecting the public and government facilities. We are committed to offering the best employment and career development opportunities in the security industry because we want the very best and brightest people our industry has to offer. Job Skills / Requirements TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESBased on specific site posting, log and report all incidents reported by hospital staff, physicians, patients or visitorsPatrol interior and exterior of facility preventing unauthorized entry; in a composed manner direct individuals initiating disruption to leave the premises While on patrol, monitor risks such as unlocked doors, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical issues, hazardous material and additional breaches of security 2 way radio use and professionalismRespond to alarms and emergency calls for assistance.Monitoring situations, cameras, property and eventsCommunicate in a truthful and receptive manner under all circumstances as well as provide information regarding the facility as requested by personnelSustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and visitors through courteous and respectful relations perceived from their viewpointMonitor and screen visitors and clients in a professional manner in order to grant access to the facility Education Requirements (Any) High School DiplomaCertification Requirements (Any) Standard First Aid, CPR Level CAdditional Information / BenefitsRate of Pay: $19.00/hourPlease click apply and follow the steps through to our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.This job reports to the Site Shift Lead This is a As Needed position Relocation is not provided and travel is not required

Nurse Practitioner, Kal'Numet Primary Care Clinic, Indigenous Health Job ID 2023-95236 City Vancouver Work Location Residents VGH/12th & Oak Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioners Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!KAL’NUMET PRIMARY CARE CLINIC Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the team at the Squamish Nation Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic in West Vancouver (named in 2015 by Squamish Elders to mean: Believe in ourselves’). The Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic serves Squamish Nation members and families both on and off reserve. The Nurse Practitioner will be an autonomous primary care provider working within the context of the Aboriginal Wellness model and in accordance with established vision and values of the organization. Providing culturally appropriate care and support for Aboriginal peoples in the context of the four quadrants of the medicine wheel: the physical, the emotional, the spiritual and the mental aspects of the individual. Kal’numet Primary Care clinic has grown significantly since establishing in 2015 and now encompasses, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Naturopathic Doctor, Registered Nurses, Elders, Traditional Healers and Medical Office Assistant’s. Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic are aiming to have all primary care providers trained in OAT prescribing and will provide appropriate training if necessary. This is a unique opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to experience and contribute to better health outcomes for Squamish Nation community members. VCH is pleased to announce we will now reimburse Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for the cost of the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), upon successful completion, for NP candidates who have not yet completed the exam, and who are hired into a regular or temporary position with VCH. The OSCE reimbursement is in the form of a forgivable loan, which is forgiven after one (1) year of continuous employment in a regular or temporary position with VCH. As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will:Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions.Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communitiesDevelop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.Participate in peer, program and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community and population level.Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent, and relevant clinical nursing experience. Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.Applies for and maintains core and non-core privileges, as required by the program, as active medical staff within the VCH Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners and cross-appointments as described in the VCH Medical Staff Rules and Medical Bylaws.Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses.Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self care and prognosis.Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population based prevention and health promotion.Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services.Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement 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.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