Enhance the lives of older adults at Vancouver Coastal Health as a Registered Nurse specializing in mental health outreach. Focus on delivering individualized care to those facing psychiatric challenges associated with aging.
The role involves psychogeriatric assessments, crisis intervention, and case coordination. You will collaborate with families and caregivers to implement treatment plans and provide necessary educational support. Your nursing expertise will transform community-based care for seniors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess patients and create personalized treatment plans
• Provide immediate crisis interventions and manage responses
• Facilitate engaging group counseling sessions
• Consult with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
• Deliver education to staff and families on mental health
Requirements:
• Current registration as RN or RPN with BCCNM
• Three years experience in geriatric mental health or equivalent
• Valid B.C. drive...