Ministry of Children and Family Development
Burnaby, BC (On-site)
There are two (2) regular full-time vacancies available.
Psychiatric Nurse
H Nurse 4 $65,874.70 - $86,463.07 annually, H Nurse 5 $69,759.66 - $91,562.49 annually
The Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services team is an established group committed to providing essential mental health services to young people involved in the justice system. This multi-disciplinary team works closely with probation services, community agencies and contracted service providers, as well as Youth Custody Services staff to deliver Court-ordered assessments. Join us in making a significant impact by supporting youth who are navigating complex legal and mental health challenges.
There are two (2) opportunities to apply on:
Req 115302: H NURSE 4 - Psychiatric Nurse
In this role, you will conduct nursing assessments, provide direct care, and supervise youth in a secure forensic psychiatric unit. You will support daily activities, nutrition, and hygiene while participating in psychiatric treatment and crisis intervention. By ensuring the safety of residents, staff, and visitors, you will significantly impact the well-being of detained youth needing specialized care. This position offers the chance to provide crucial mental health services to youth experiencing behavioral issues, addictions, and mental health challenges, making it an exciting and rewarding opportunity for candidates passionate about making a difference.
Req 115440: H NURSE 5 - Shift Supervisor
In this role, you will supervise a team of Health Care Workers, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, and Registered Nurses. As the Shift Supervisor, you will train and orient new hires, as well as directing the delivery of comprehensive nursing services in your staff. You will also work collaboratively with YFPS partners, such as Youth Justice, Youth Custody Services, and the Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre. This position gives you the opportunity to support the well-being of both the staff you supervise, as well as the delivery of critical care to vulnerable youth.
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For more information, a complete list of qualifications and to apply online by September 11th, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/115670