Take on a vital role as a USTAT Nurse at Island Health, focusing on urgent mental health services in Victoria, BC. Provide individual and group therapy to those in need.
As a USTAT Nurse, you will report to the Coordinator of Urgent Short Term Assessment and Treatment Services. You will need to use your nursing background to address complex cases of addiction and mental health, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team while maintaining an emphasis on patient safety and quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide urgent and immediate clinical responses for clients
• Conduct group therapy sessions for adults with mental health issues
• Liaise with community services to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate client assessment documentation
• Engage in community resource planning and assessment
Requirements:
• Current BC RN or RPN registration
• Two years of experience in mental health or addictions treatment
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techni...