2600002102 - Registered Nurse

Lakeridge Health Corporation; Oshawa; Sur place; CAD 56 000 - 81 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Accommodation provided

Résumé du poste

Lakeridge Health Oshawa is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Child/Adolescent Mental Health unit. This regular part-time role involves day, evening, night shifts, with weekend work as scheduled, in a multidisciplinary team focused on youth mental health.

Responsibilities include assessing health status, contributing to treatment plans, delivering interventions, and documenting care while supporting patients and families. Ontario RN with current certification is required.

Qualifications

• Registration in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (BCLS).
• Certificate in Child & Adolescent Mental Health or Mental Health is an asset.
• Experience in inpatient or community mental health for youth is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conduct physical and mental health assessments within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to treatment plans and deliver interventions for youth in the unit.
• Assist with crisis assessment, medication administration, group work, and family support.
• Document care and participate in patient care meetings; maintain required statistics.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Crisis intervention

Formation

Registration in good standing with CNO

BCLS

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Certificate

CMHN Psychiatry Certification

Description du poste

ONA

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Status: Regular Part Time

Department: Child/Adolescent Mental Health

Program: Mental Health & Addictions

8, 12 Hour Shifts, days, evenings, nights, weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Wage Schedule: $41.150 - $58.980 per hour

Posting Reference: 2600002102

Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that’s inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Working within a multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse will conduct patient physical health and mental health assessment, contribute to the development of treatment plans and deliver interventions within the Child and Adolescent Inpatient unit. Interventions include crisis assessment and management, medication administration, facilitating group work and providing individual and family support/counselling/health teaching. The Registered Nurse will document all aspects of patient care and actively participate in patient care meetings. The Registered Nurse is responsible for maintaining all relevant statistics.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registration (in good standing) with the College of Registered Nurses of Ontario;
• Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
• Current B.C.L.S;
• Minimum of 3 years of Inpatient or Community Mental Health experience - Child and Adolescent Mental Health experience is preferred
• Certificate in Child and Adolescent Mental Health or Mental Health is an asset;
• Canadian Mental Health Nursing Psychiatric Nursing Certificate is preferred;
• Demonstrated skills and abilities in completing phsychical health assessments as well as mental health assessments on children and youth who have serious and persistent mental illnesses;
• Demonstrated ability to provide therapeutic and psycho-educational interventions on a group and individual basis;
• Demonstrated understanding of mental illness in children and adolescents and proven ability to create and implement care plans for children and youth with mental illness;
• Demonstrated ability to assume a charge role;
• Clear understanding of current best practice and evidence based interventions for children and youth with mental illness;
• Demonstrated knowledge in the area of psychopharmacological interventions for children and youth with mental illness, and proven ability to identify and effectively intervene with related side effects;
• Effective crisis intervention skills;
• Effective verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills and problem solving skills;
• Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team;
• Ability to demonstrate nursing leadership, exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality;
• Must have satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety

At Lakeridge Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to and welcome applications from all qualified applicants from all backgrounds.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [e-mail] .

Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. Lakeridge Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team is actively engaged in the Recruitment and Selection process to ensure a fair and thorough assessment of applicants.

Lakeridge Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.