Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)

About the Role
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join a multidisciplinary outpatient mental health team in Comox, BC. This role focuses on delivering evidence-based mental health care to adults, with an emphasis on operational trauma, occupational health, and deployment-related care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct mental health care aligned with DSM-V diagnoses
• Provide supportive counselling using CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based approaches, and Motivational Interviewing
• Monitor client progress and adjust care plans based on outcomes
• Design and facilitate psycho-educational programs (individual and group)
• Provide medication monitoring, education, and therapeutic follow-up
• Deliver brief interventions for clients in acute distress
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and care planning
• Conduct pre-deployment and post-deployment health assessments
• Provide clinical recommendations related to workplace or employment limitations
• Liaise with internal teams and external healthcare providers
• Support mental health outreach and awareness initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Nursing from a recognized institution AND one of the following:
• Post-graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing
• CNA Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (CPMHN)

OR Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (or equivalent)

Also open to BScN + Psychiatric Nursing diploma combination

• Minimum 3 years of mental health nursing experience within the last 5 years
• Experience in adult community mental health settings
• Strong skills in psychotherapy, CBT, solution-focused therapy, and crisis intervention
• Current RN licence in BC
• BLS or CPR/AED Level C (or willingness to obtain)