Vancouver Island Health Authority
Crisis Stabilization Nurse in Psychiatric Intensive Care
Job Description
Support individuals in crisis as a Psychiatric Intensive Care Emergency Nurse. Focus on crisis stabilization, conducting thorough assessments, and collaboratively designing recovery-focused care.
This impactful role centers on providing immediate care to clients facing acute mental health challenges. As an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, you will implement mental status assessments, manage risk, and develop care strategies tailored to patient needs. Your commitment to effective communication will ensure all parties involved in care remain informed and engaged.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform detailed risk and mental health assessments
• Collaborate on care planning with healthcare professionals
• Conduct patient and family education sessions
• Facilitate access to community resources and support
• Maintain detailed documentation of patient interactions
Requirements:
• Registration as an RN or RPN in ...
This impactful role centers on providing immediate care to clients facing acute mental health challenges. As an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, you will implement mental status assessments, manage risk, and develop care strategies tailored to patient needs. Your commitment to effective communication will ensure all parties involved in care remain informed and engaged.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform detailed risk and mental health assessments
• Collaborate on care planning with healthcare professionals
• Conduct patient and family education sessions
• Facilitate access to community resources and support
• Maintain detailed documentation of patient interactions
Requirements:
• Registration as an RN or RPN in ...