Acute Mental Health RPN: Collaborative Care Leader

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Hamilton is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse to provide quality nursing care for patients with complex mental illnesses. Candidates should have current Ontario registration and experience in acute mental health care. This role involves working collaboratively with an inter-professional team and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The hourly pay ranges from $35.12 to $38.16.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario is required.
• 2-3 years working experience in an Acute Mental Health environment is essential.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, specialized nursing care for patients with complex mental illnesses.
• Conduct assessments, plan treatment interventions, and evaluate outcomes.
• Collaborate and delegate within the inter-professional team.

Skills

Acute Psychiatric Nursing

Therapeutic communication

Problem-solving skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Client-centered care

Knowledge of Recovery Models

Education

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

CPR certificate

Enrollment in a psychiatric nursing program

Job description

A healthcare facility in Hamilton is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse to provide quality nursing care for patients with complex mental illnesses. Candidates should have current Ontario registration and experience in acute mental health care. This role involves working collaboratively with an inter-professional team and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The hourly pay ranges from $35.12 to $38.16.