Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse

Recovery Alberta; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 84,000; Part time

Job summary

Recovery Alberta is seeking a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse for Unit 39 in Red Deer, AB. The role supports a child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit with crisis stabilization for youth, working within an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced setting.

The RPN/RN provides leadership in nursing services, ensures patient safety and well-being, and contributes to family-centered care in a high-acuity environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited psychiatric nursing education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the CRPNA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership through a wide variety of nursing services to patients.
• Deliver safe, quality patient- and family-centered care while reflecting the unit's vision.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support crisis stabilization for youth.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited nursing education program

CRPNA registration/eligibility

Job description

Recovery Alberta is seeking a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse for Unit 39 in Red Deer, AB. The role supports a child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit with crisis stabilization for youth, working within an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced setting.

The RPN/RN provides leadership in nursing services, ensures patient safety and well-being, and contributes to family-centered care in a high-acuity environment.