Registered Nurse in Mental Health (Coquitlam)

Become a vital part of Coast Mental Health as a Registered Nurse providing crucial psychiatric care. This casual position emphasizes trauma-informed and client-centered approaches in a supportive housing setting. In this casual role, the nurse will be supervised by the Program Director and work with a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities include psychiatric assessment, pharmacotherapy, and crisis intervention for clients facing mental health challenges. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in mental health and addiction, along with vital qualifications like a valid B.C. Driver's License and First Aid certification. Key Responsibilities - Provide psychiatric assessments and direct nursing care - Implement crisis intervention strategies for clients - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for client care - Maintain knowledge of community mental health resources - Develop and implement effective care plans Requirements - Graduate from an approved nursing school - Current BCCNM registration and three years' experience - First Aid certification and Class 5 B.C. Driver's License - Experience in mental illness and substance use treatmentCapacity to engage with diverse client populations Deliver expert psychiatric care and support recovery-focused services at Coast Mental Health. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prpzy