Salary

CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour

Job Summary

Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric Nurse in CRESST responsible for providing and coordinating psychiatric nursing care services to clients in an acute psychiatric crisis or situational crisis scenario.

Detailed Overview

Job Classification for CRESST (South Fraser): CH1, Bargaining Unit: HSA.
Job Classification for CRESST (Fraser Valley): CH1, Bargaining Unit: BCNU.

Responsibilities

1. Intervenes to stabilize clients who are in acute psychiatric or situational crisis by utilizing supportive counselling, therapeutic interventions and providing a safe and supportive environment.
2. Screens potential admissions for appropriateness as required, by using screening tool and admission criteria policy and procedure to ensure clients fit the CRESST mandate and that the facility can provide safe care for them.
3. Provides assessment, planning, implementation and eva...