[B] Mental Health Clinician Regular Part Time [BMR MH Cl. D1 0.70] AgeCare Mount Royal

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Clinician to join their team. This part-time role involves providing essential mental health support to residents and collaborating with nursing staff to enhance care standards. With a focus on resident satisfaction and quality improvement, you'll foster an interdisciplinary approach to care while demonstrating your clinical expertise. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and possess the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of crisis assessment experience in community mental health.
• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse registration required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health support to residents and nursing staff.
• Supervise nursing staff and manage mental health issues.

Skills

Crisis Assessment

Mental Health Practices

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Psychological First Aid

Education

Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Nursing Leadership Experience

Job description

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About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We believe in providing a comfortable, person-centered environment and see our work in long-term care as a calling.

The Opportunity

The Mental Health Clinician ensures the delivery of mental health support to residents and nursing staff, working as part of the management team to uphold high standards of care.

What Is In It For You

• Promote resident satisfaction and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist nursing staff with assessments and care plans.
• Supervise nursing staff and manage mental health issues related to residents, families, and advocates.
• Foster an interdisciplinary approach to care.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise and provide staff development in mental health practices.
• Oversee building operations in the absence of senior management.
• Uphold organizational values and ethics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta.
• At least 4 years of crisis assessment and stabilization experience in a community mental health setting.
• Knowledge of community resources for addiction and mental health; training in critical incident stress management is a plus.
• Minimum 2 years in a nursing leadership role with knowledge of mental health care practices.
• Training in Psychological First Aid.
• Understanding of current nursing practices, laws, and standards in the Continuing Care sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.

If you’re motivated by serving seniors with dignity and compassion, join us!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care