Emergency Psychiatric Nurse Opportunity

Join Fraser Health as an Emergency Psychiatric Nurse, providing swift assessments and essential care for psychiatric patients. In this role, you'll focus on crisis intervention and collaboration to ensure effective patient transfers.
The Emergency Psychiatric Nurse role involves performing vital psychosocial assessments and collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team to create tailored care plans. You will work closely with Emergency Department staff, facilitating patient flow and ensuring that every individual receives personalized care. Strong interpersonal and mental health assessment skills are essential to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
• Screen and assess psychiatric referrals for priority care
• Collaborate with staff on patient discharge planning
• Develop treatment plans authorized by physicians
• Deliver crisis intervention and follow-up services
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and assessments
Requirements:
• Registered Nurse or Psychia...