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The Registered Nurse works as a therapist and case manager to provide clinical services to youth in the Y-STAR Program, including assessment, planning, treatment, consultation, and follow-up. This role involves working in various community settings to support youth and their families with mental health and substance use treatment.
Requirements
Candidates should have a passion for nursing and a dedication to delivering compassionate patient care. The position requires adherence to the standards of practice set by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives.
Working hours
36 hours per week
Skills
- Nursing
- Patient Care
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Assessment
- Planning
- Treatment
- Consultation
- Follow-up
- Community Education
- Case Management
- Program Development
- Policy Recommendations
- Research
- Evaluation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Youth
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Clinical Services
- Assessment
- Planning
- Treatment
- Consultation
- Follow-up
- Community Settings
- Caregivers
- Program Development
- Policy Recommendations
- Research
- Evaluation
Original job description
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Registered Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our team at Northern Health.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and in accordance with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) standards of practice, as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team that provides youth and their families with mental health and substance use treatment and supports, the Registered Nurse) works as a therapist and case manager to provide clinical services to youth in the Youth Short Term Assessment and Response (Y-STAR) Program, including assessment, planning, treatment, consultation and follow-up. This position will work in settings where contact with youth at risk can best be established, e.g., street-based, school, and community settings. Providing mental health and substance use services where the focus is maintaining clients in the community as well as enhancing youth treatment and rehabilitation plans through regular and supportive contact. Works in partnership with youth and caregivers, as well as facility managers and staff of relevant community agencies. Participates in planning, program development, policy recommendations, and research and evaluation. Provides community mental health and substance use education.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, 08:00 to 19:10 (rotating)
