Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse, MHSU- Multiple Openings - (215750)
Island Health
Island Health is seeking RN and RPN's who want to showcase their knowledge, skills, and abilities in a dynamic environment! Become part of an integrated team caring for with adults, children, youth and families.
Island Health's Mental Health and Substance Use services are expanding and refining. Opportunities in our services include outreach, counselling, crisis response, nursing, peer support, admin, and more! Care may be provided in community, facility, office and/or housing sites! There is great variety to work with interdisciplinary teams and physicians, with people of all ages.
Come join our patient-focused RN team who are compassionate and dedicated in providing primary therapeutic care to clients, whether they are in hospital, residential or other community settings.
We have opportunities in the following settings:
- Acute Care - IPU, PIC, PES, Sub acute
- Outreach
- Residential and Supportive Housing
- Community
- DETOX
- Tertiary
- Urgent Primary Care
- Child Youth & Family
- Rehabilitation
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant
- A minimum of two years' recent related experience.
- Knowledge of the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (2nd ed).
- Current First Aid certification
- Recent training in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent
- Possession of valid Class 5 Driver's License required for some positions
- Certification in Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (C) an asset.
Skills And Abilities
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