Health Care Worker, Dogwood West, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital – Coquitlam, BC

PHSA
Temporary/Full-Time Coquitlam, British Columbia Home Health and Personal Care Aides; and Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides
Posted:
March 23, 2026
Location:
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

Health Care Worker, Minimum and Medium Security Units
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Coquitlam, BC

This Temporary Full-Time (Until March 31, 2026 or return of incumbent) opportunity is with the Dogwood West (DWW) – Geriatric/medically frail program.

What is the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital?

The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (FPH) is a 190-bed secure facility located in Coquitlam, on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded core territory of the kwikwəƛ̓əm First Nation (Kwikwetlem). We treat people who have been found not criminally responsible for a crime or unfit to stand trial due to a mental health disorder. We deliver services to patients using the “Clinical Program Model,” which aims to deliver high-quality care to meet the specific needs of patients and is currently the best practice in health care.


What you’ll do

  • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides sup...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Temporary/Full-Time
    Location: Coquitlam, Canada
    Posted: March 23, 2026
    Deadline: May 02, 2026