Registered Nurse - Crisis Critical Care Unit 4

CAMH; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 57.000 - 81.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

CAMH is seeking a part-time, temporary Registered Nurse for the Crisis Critical Care Unit 4 at 1001 Queen Street West, Toronto. You will deliver client-centred psychiatric and general nursing care, perform assessments, and contribute to inter-professional care plans.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, education to students, and collaboration with community agencies. The role supports research activities and adheres to CAMH policies and standards.

Qualifikationen

• Must be in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current BCLS/CPR certificate required.
• Preference for BScN and CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for nurse-client relationships.
• Ability to work with diverse populations in a collaborative inter-professional team.

Aufgaben

• Perform assessments and contribute to inter-professional care planning.
• Provide client-centred psychiatric and general nursing care.
• Assist in managing crisis situations and monitor patient responses to interventions.
• Liaise with CAMH services and community agencies to coordinate care.
• Support clinical supervision and contribute to student education and program research.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Communication

Interprofessional teamwork

Nursing skills

Ausbildung

BScN

CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Tools

CPR/BCLS

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Acute Care Program is currently seeking a part time, temporary (12 Months) Registered Nurse to work on the Crisis Critical Care Unit 4. This is an exciting professional opportunity!

The model of care on the new unit will emphasize treatment of concurrent disorders and patient engagement in therapeutic programming and you will have opportunities for capacity building and skill development.

As a Member Of An Inter-professional Team, You Will

• provide client-centred psychiatric and general nursing care for clients from diverse populations;
• perform assessments, develop, implement and evaluate the inter-professional plan of care for clients with a wide range of diagnoses;
• use critical thinking and customer service to approach care;
• ensure the security and safety of the inpatient unit, and practice in accordance with professional regulatory standards, CAMH policies and procedures, the CAMH Practice Model of Care, and the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice;
• liaise with other CAMH services and community agencies to coordinate care for clients;
• participate in clinical supervision;
• provide education, support and supervision to students; and
• participate in the research activities of the program.

Responsibilities

• has demonstrated ability to make behavioural observations, conduct physical and mental status assessments, and monitor client’s response to pharmaceutical and care interventions;
• has sound knowledge of emergency psychiatry, crisis intervention, severe and persistent mental illness, addiction issues, recovery-oriented approaches, culturally competent care, trauma-informed care, group facilitation;
• has demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the management of disturbed behaviour; and
• supports a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages interprofessional teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory requirements.

These positions require day, evening, night and weekend rotations. These positions are located at 1001 Queen Street West.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must be a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. A current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate is also required. Preference will be given to candidates who possess or are currently pursuing a BScN and CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to develop the Nurse-Client relationship and work within a collaborative and diverse inter-professional team. Effective leadership, decision-making, organizational and problem solving skills are required. You have demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the management of disturbed behaviour. Nursing experience caring for individuals with mental illness and/or addiction issues is required. The ability to work with clients of diverse cultural and social backgrounds is necessary. Computer literacy is required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.

Please Note: This part-time, permanent position is a 0.6 commitment, which may be subject to change as per the Collective Agreement. Additional hours may be available based on operational needs. This position is part of the ONA Bargaining Unit.

Salary Range: $41.15 – $58.98 per hour

CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital.

CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment.

CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.