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Registered Nurse for Psychiatric Emergency Care
Description
Take on a rewarding position as a Psychiatric Emergency Assessment and Treatment Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health. This role focuses on delivering timely and compassionate care in the Emergency Department's Psychiatric Unit.
As a pivotal team member, you will assess and manage patients dealing with mental health crises. Your role encompasses a recovery-oriented care approach, patient stabilization, and coordination with community services. The position requires active participation in patient care planning and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate mental health and substance use needs of patients
• Provide emergency care and crisis intervention strategies
• Coordinate patient flow between care providers and units
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive patient documentation
• Contribute to ongoing professional development and team planning
Requirements:
• Current nursing registration from BCCNM
• Two years of relevant mental he...
As a pivotal team member, you will assess and manage patients dealing with mental health crises. Your role encompasses a recovery-oriented care approach, patient stabilization, and coordination with community services. The position requires active participation in patient care planning and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate mental health and substance use needs of patients
• Provide emergency care and crisis intervention strategies
• Coordinate patient flow between care providers and units
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive patient documentation
• Contribute to ongoing professional development and team planning
Requirements:
• Current nursing registration from BCCNM
• Two years of relevant mental he...