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Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN)
@ Island Health
Nanaimo, Colombie-Britannique
En bref
Island Health is hiring a temporary psychiatric nurse (RN or RPN) for its adult mental health services team, providing clinical care to adults with severe acute or persisting mental illness in hospital and community settings. The work covers assessment and treatment, consultation and education for community agencies, and service development. Registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives and two to three years of adult mental health experience are required.
Responsabilités :
- Provide clinical services to adults with severe acute or persisting mental illness
- Deliver continuous care across all phases in hospital and community settings
- Provide consultation and education to community agencies
- Participate in mental health service development
- Represent mental health services on committees
Résumé des exigences :
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as RN or RPN
- Graduation from a recognized nursing program
- Two to three years of direct adult mental health experience
- Valid driver's licence
- Ability to remain calm in crisis situations
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · hrsmart
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-25
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-14
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-26
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Soins infirmiers et soins personnels |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | RN, RPN, BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration, Valid driver's licence |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Formation | Secondaire (DES) (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Nursing |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Island Health
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Taille | 10001+ |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 1 280 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the supervision of the Director, Mental Health Services, the position, as part of the adult mental health services team, is responsible for the provision of services to adults with severe acute or persisting mental illness. The position provides clinical services to clients in both the Hospital and Community settings; provides services that are continuous in all phases of care and support; provides consultation and education to community agencies; participates in service development for the target population; and represents mental health services on various committees.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant or a practicing RPN registrant. Graduation from a recognized nursing program. Two to three years' direct relevant experience dealing with adult mental health and a significant understanding of mental health issues pertaining to the adult mentally ill, the availability of programs and their function in delivering services to this population. A valid driver's licence.
Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of mental health assessment, treatment methodologies, intervention strategies and community dynamics.
- Clinical expertise in the full range of mental disorders in adults.
- Understanding of linkages with community groups and government agencies.
- Tact, patience and flexibility.
- Ability to remain calm in crisis situations.
- Sound judgement.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Non-judgmental attitude.
- Autonomy and initiative.
- Team player.
- Ongoing study and knowledge of trends and developments in the field of mental health clinical practice.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1885.pdfJournal
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