Mental Health and Substance Use Triage Nurse (RN/RPN), Adult Mental Health - Powell River, BC ([...]

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), which enhance nursing practice and strengthen the quality of care across the health system. The Community Adult Mental Health team at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC, seeks a Mental Health and Substance Use Triage Nurse (RN/RPN).

Position Overview

Mental Health and Substance Use Triage Nurse (RN/RPN) – Community Adult Mental Health team, qathet General Hospital, Powell River, BC.

Salary

CAD $41.42 per hour – CAD $55.91 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial client screening related to referral priority and appropriateness of referrals, urgency of needs, and confirmation of the appropriate required service.
• Act as a liaison with other internal and external teams to assess client care needs.
• Coordinate the site‑specific client allocations/assignments based on priori...