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Vancouver Coastal Health

Mental Health & Substance Use Outpatient Services Nurse

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$41/hr–$55/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Assessment, Substance Use Treatment, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care

Vancouver Coastal Health

Registered Nurse/ Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Long Term Care

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$41/hr–$55/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Nursing Practice, Gerontology, Chronic Disease Management, Palliative Care, Wound Care

Vancouver Coastal Health

Care Management Transition Leader (CMTL)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$49/hr–$63/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Patient Care Coordination, Discharge Planning, Case Management, Nursing Assessment, Interprofessional Collaboration

Vancouver Coastal Health

Care Coordinator Bachelors

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$44/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Crisis Intervention, Group Facilitation, Care Coordination, Case Management, Trauma Informed Practice

Vancouver Coastal Health

Intake Nurse

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$41/hr–$55/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Triage, Client Assessment, Referral Management, Trauma Informed Care, Harm Reduction

Vancouver Coastal Health

Mental Health & Substance Use Outpatient Services Nurse

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$41/hr–$55/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Assessment, Substance Use Treatment, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care

Vancouver Coastal Health

Scheduler/Coordinator

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$35/hr–$37/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Scheduling, Clerical Support, Timekeeping, Staff Orientation, Employee Transaction Processing

Vancouver Coastal Health

Mental Health Clinician (Masters), Child & Youth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$44/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Psychosocial Assessment, Treatment Planning, Child and Youth Counselling, Behavioural Interventions, Psychoeducation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

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Skills: Effective Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation, Patient Care

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organization, Equipment Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Mental Health & Substance Use Outreach Nurse

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$41/hr–$55/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Psychiatric Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Counseling, CPR Techniques

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

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Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Care Aide (Acute)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

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Skills: Personal Care, Patient Monitoring, Vital Signs Measurement, Patient Transport, Mechanical Lift Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Indigenous Cultural Practitioner

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$44/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Culturally Safe Care, Trauma-Informed Practice, Harm Reduction, Case Coordination, Indigenous Cultural Safety

Vancouver Coastal Health

Occupational Therapist

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$45/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

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Skills: Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Documentation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Effective Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation, Patient Care

Vancouver Coastal Health

Health Care Support Worker

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Work Organization, Equipment Operation

Vancouver Coastal Health

Occupational Therapist

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site

$45/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

Notice NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you …

Skills: Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Documentation

Mental Health & Substance Use Outpatient Services Nurse

Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • On-site

Mid level

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$41/hr–$55/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 11d ago
Apply by Jun 28
~38 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide short-term assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention for individuals with mental health and substance use issues within a multidisciplinary team. Collaborate with clients and families to develop and implement integrated care plans to reduce acute healthcare service contact.

Requirements

Requires current registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BCCNM. Candidates must have at least three years of recent related experience working with adults facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Full job description

Notice

NOW ACCEPTING LATE INTERNAL APPLICATIONS: Please note that the internal competition for this position is now closed, however we are still accepting late applications from qualified internal candidates. Should you choose to apply, your application will only be considered after on-time internal applicants have been considered.

minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:Within the context of a client and family centered care model and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of professional practice and Code of Ethics for registered nurses or registered psychiatric nurses, as well as the established vision and values of the organization, the Mental Health & Substance Use Outpatient Services Nurse works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide short term assessment, treatment, intake, triage and crisis intervention which is inclusionary and flexible for individuals with mental health and substance use issues. Assesses clients’ physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs to determine priority of care requirements based on client needs, availability of resources and best practices. Provides therapeutic support and assists client with reducing repeated contact with and acute health care services by connecting them to appropriate community healthcare services/programs/resources. Assesses high risk situations and provides crisis intervention. Collaborates and participates with the multidisciplinary team, clients, and families to develop, implement and adjust client’s care plan and meet the client’s need for integrated services and continuity of care across the continuum. QUALIFICATIONS:Education and ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Three (3) years’ recent related experience working with adults with mental health and substance use issues or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge and Abilities:Demonstrated ability in nursing practice related to outpatient clients with severe and persistent psychiatric illness:• Demonstrated knowledge of concurrent disorders, substance use and abuse, harm reduction strategies including assessment and intervention.• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of conceptual models of psychiatric care including: person and family centered care, trauma-informed care, recovery model in mental illness and psychosocial rehabilitation methodology.• Demonstrated knowledge of counselling theories related Dialectical Behavior Theory and cognitive Behavioral Theory. • Demonstrated knowledge of the Mental Health Act as it applies to the rights and obligations of clients and staff. • Demonstrated knowledge of community, social and mental health resources.• Demonstrated knowledge of impact of social, cultural and family systems on health outcomes.• Demonstrated ability to provide nursing assessments and interventions such as facilitating group process, conflict resolution, crisis interventions, individual and group counselling. • Demonstrated ability to plan and implement care plans and anticipate and respond to potential complications and care issues relevant to the designated client group.• Demonstrated ability to participate in the development and delivery of educational programs and materials for clients and families based on education theories, principles and best practices.• Demonstrated ability to identify emotional, social, or environmental barriers and intervene to eliminate stigma. • Demonstrated ability to document client care on appropriate systems/forms in accordance with organizational and unit standards in a timely and accurate manner.• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict situations and aggressive behaviour and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioural management techniques.• Demonstrated skill in performing autonomous scope of practice and standards of care relevant to designated client population. • Demonstrated skill in clinical techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.

Details

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Unless otherwise noted on the posting, internal job postings close at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on the listed Closing Date. Please submit your digital application via the Internal Career Portal prior to the Closing Date & Time.Nursing & LPN successful applicants will be notified by email.We regret that only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.This is an internal job posting for Vancouver Coastal Health employees only.

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About Vancouver Coastal Health

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VCH is a people-focused organization that focuses on our organizational values of learning, caring, and results.

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Founded: 2001
Headquarters: Vancouver, BC
LinkedIn followers: 96,962

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