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The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse provides nursing care to psychiatric patients, enhancing their quality of life and collaborating with other healthcare providers. They also participate in continuous improvement and evidence-based practices while maintaining their clinical competence.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is a self-directed, motivated, reliable, and flexible mental health-trained nurse (RN/RPN) with experience in Mental Health or Substance Use. They should enjoy working in a team environment and have a strong desire to learn.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Nursing Care
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- Patient Consultation
- Evidence Based Practice
- Clinical Competence
- Continuous Improvement
- Collaboration
- Psychiatric Care
- Rehabilitation
- Community Reintegration
- Motivation
- Reliability
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer Paid Training/Education Opportunities
- Generous Vacation Entitlement
- Employer Paid Health Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
- Competitive Wages
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Nursing Care
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Evidence Based Practice
- Clinical Competence
- Patient Care
- Rehabilitation
- Community Reintegration
- Healthcare
- Kamloops
- Tertiary Care
- Psychiatric Patients
- Quality of Life
- Continuous Improvement
- Health Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
Original job description
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) to join our Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) team at SHL - Toko Psych Rehab, Kamloops BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Generous Vacation Entitlement
Employer Paid Health Benefits
Municipal Pension Plan
Shift Premiums
Competitive wages
About The Job
The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse provides:
Nursing care to psychiatric patients, both by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Enhances quality of life for the patient and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers
Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice
Maintains and advances own clinical competence
Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned
RPNs/RNs in Tertiary Care work in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, SWs, OTs, psychology, as well as community mental health.
We are looking for a self-directed, motivated, reliable and flexible mental health-trained nurse (RN/RPN) who enjoys working in a team environment and has a strong desire to learn. If you are experienced in Mental Health or Substance Use, we want to hear from you!
This is a Relief Full Time (1.00 FTE) opportunity until October 15, 2027, or the return of the incumbent.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:50 to 20:00, 19:50 to 08:00 hours.
About this Location
South Hills Tertiary Rehabilitation Centre is a relatively small site located in Kamloops, B.C, highly specialized in mental health services designed for individuals with serious and persistent symptoms of mental illness. It is a two – 20 bed unit facility focused on rehabilitation and recovery with the goal of preparing individuals for community reintegration. The goal is to improve the quality of life for individuals by assisting them to assume responsibility over their lives and to function as actively and independently in society as possible.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
