Inpatient Mental Health RPN - Temporary PT, Loan Forgiveness

Ross Memorial Hospital; Lindsay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community hospital is seeking a Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse for the Mental Health Inpatient Unit in Ontario. The ideal candidate will have RPN registration and three years of psychiatric nursing experience, along with excellent communication and assessment skills. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment providing care to individuals with serious mental health issues. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided during the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Three years current nursing experience in a psychiatric setting.
• Skilled in safe/correct techniques for transferring patients.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Mental Health Inpatient Unit.
• Engage in crisis intervention.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Biopsychosocial assessment skills

Verbal de-escalation techniques

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team building skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Current RPN registration

Certificate/Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Non Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate

Job description

A community hospital is seeking a Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse for the Mental Health Inpatient Unit in Ontario. The ideal candidate will have RPN registration and three years of psychiatric nursing experience, along with excellent communication and assessment skills. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment providing care to individuals with serious mental health issues. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided during the hiring process.