Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse (RN/RPN) - Access and Assessment Center (AAC)

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Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as a Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse (RN/RPN) to join the Access and Assessment Center team at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! About the Access and Assessment Centre (AAC): The AAC provides a range of Mental Health & Subsrance Use (MHSU) services for City of Vancouver residents (ages 17+) for non-urgent, ugent, and non-emergent intervention. AAC is the central point of access for all referrals for VCH Community MHSU Services in Vancouver. Services include referral intake, on-site assessment, crisis intervention, and short-term treatment. The goal is to connect a person to the right services and resources at the right time, striving to provide low-barrier access to client-centered care and support. As a Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse, you will: - Provide individualized direct nursing care, discharge planning and case coordination services to a wide range of clients with severe and persistent mental illness,...