Location: Powell River/qathet Regional DistrictSalary Or Wage: $41.42 $55.91 per hour with an additional hourly premiumJob Type: Full TimeList of RequirementsCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Minimum two (2) years of recent experience providing treatment to individuals with mental health and/or substance use concerns.Experience with trauma-informed and harm reduction practices.Valid BC Drivers License and access to a personal vehicle.Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check clearance.SkillsClinical assessment & direct care (mental health & substance use)Withdrawal management & stabilization supportCare planning, prioritization & revision based on client statusMedication administration & monitoringObservation of symptoms/behaviours; escalation & reportingCrisis intervention & deescalation using traumainformed practiceHarmreduction, relapseprevention & recoveryfocused education/counsellingCase management & transitions of care (program community services)Interdisciplinary collaboration; participation in case conferences/treatment planningDocumentation & health information management (charts, stats, reports)Safety & risk management (violence prevention, infection control, OH&S)Quality improvement, team problemsolving & continuous learningEquipment checks & basic housekeeping to maintain a safe environmentWorking Condition and Physical RequirementsRequired to occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs.Work in an environment that requires the ability to plan, organize, and adapt to shifting priorities.List of DutiesThe RN/RPN provides direct nursing care and professional support to participants in the qathet Complex Care Housing program.The role contributes to participant stability and recovery by assessing health needs, delivering traumainformed interventions, supporting harm reduction and relapse prevention, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, families, and community partners to improve housing and health outcomes.Reports to: Community Health Services ManagerOnsite, Permanent, Fulltime, and Midlevel SeniorWe appreciate all applications, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.How to ApplyTo apply for this job please use one of the methods listed below: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Registered Nurse – Complex Care Housing