Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)
- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- Salary range
- $86,153–$116,292 CAD per year
- NOC code
- 31301 — Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- Province
- British Columbia (BC)More in British Columbia
Hiring confidence: Some gaps · 62/100
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Job Overview
This role is based in British Columbia. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 31301 — Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses. Vancouver Coastal Health is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
Market context
About this role in British Columbia
Average salary for Registered Nurse in British Columbia
We do not have a salary benchmark for this title in British Columbia yet. The posting advertises $86,153–$116,292.
NOC code
31301 — Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.
Typical qualifications for Canadian employers
A bachelor of science in nursing (or an approved equivalent), a passing NCLEX-RN, and current registration with the provincial college of nurses.
Licensing: Yes. Registered nurses must be registered with the nursing regulator in the province where they practise. Internationally educated nurses apply through the NNAS first.
Fit check
Is this role right for you?
Top skills this posting asks for:
- Patient care
- Mental health nursing
- Substance use disorder treatment
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What you'll do
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with mental health and substance use needs
- Assess patient mental health and substance use status
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate patients and families about mental health and recovery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed
- Maintain accurate patient documentation
- Adhere to minimum nurse to patient ratios
What you'll need
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) licensure
- Valid nursing license in British Columbia
- Knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders
- Ability to work within team-based care models
- Commitment to patient-centered care