Pediatric Mental Health Nurse - Youth Center

Kinark Child and Family Services; Oakville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Oakville, Ontario seeks a Registered Nurse to provide client-centered care in a pediatric mental health facility. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with community partners. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in nursing and relevant experience in pediatrics or mental health. The role offers a unique opportunity to support youth in achieving their health and wellness goals.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with no restrictions to practice.
• Pediatric and/or mental health experience is required.
• Knowledge of child/youth growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical and developmental assessments.
• Administer medications as required.
• Organize and participate in mental health consultations.

Skills

Excellent nursing physical assessment skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Exceptional organizational skills

Fluency in French

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Oakville, Ontario seeks a Registered Nurse to provide client-centered care in a pediatric mental health facility. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with community partners. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in nursing and relevant experience in pediatrics or mental health. The role offers a unique opportunity to support youth in achieving their health and wellness goals.