Flexible Work, Better Balance
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a leading health system that implements minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs) in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the BC Nurses’ Union to enhance quality of care.
Salary range: CAD $49.20/Hr. – CAD $63.47/Hr.
This role works primarily with older adults who have dementia or major psychiatric disorders, concurrent disorders, or other conditions associated with aging. The nurse provides psychogeriatric assessments, crisis intervention, case coordination, treatment planning, and consults with general practitioners, caregivers, and family members. The role also facilitates individual and group sessions, offers counseling and education, and establishes partnerships with continuing, residential, and hospital care teams. Additionally, the nurse may provide direct care and outreach services as needed.