Registered Nurse - Crisis Critical Care Unit 4

Ocean State Job Lot; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Toronto is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the Crisis Critical Care Unit. The role involves providing psychiatric and general nursing care, engaging in therapeutic programming, and participating in clinical research. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and leadership skills, along with relevant nursing certifications. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and is part of a diverse, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centered psychiatric and general nursing care.
• Perform assessments and develop care plans.
• Coordinate care with other CAMH services.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Decision-Making

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

B.Sc.N

CNA Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse - Crisis Critical Care Unit 4

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CAMH's core values of Courage, Respect, and Excellence guide its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH. The aim is to transform lives, foster innovation and discovery, revolutionize education, and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital; it is a cause dedicated to changing societal perceptions of mental illness, eliminating prejudice, and integrating mental health as a central component of healthcare.

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The Clinical Care Program seeks a part-time, permanent Registered Nurse for the Crisis Critical Care Unit 4. This role offers an exciting professional opportunity with an emphasis on treating concurrent disorders and engaging patients in therapeutic programming, along with opportunities for capacity building and skill development.

As part of an inter-professional team, you will:

• Provide client-centered psychiatric and general nursing care for diverse populations.
• Perform assessments, develop, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Use critical thinking and customer service skills in care delivery.
• Ensure safety and security of the inpatient unit, adhering to professional standards and policies.
• Coordinate care with other CAMH services and community agencies.
• Participate in clinical supervision and provide education and support to students.
• Engage in clinical research activities.

The ideal candidate:

• Can make behavioral observations, conduct assessments, and monitor responses to interventions.
• Has knowledge of emergency psychiatry, crisis intervention, severe mental illness, addiction issues, recovery approaches, culturally competent, trauma-informed care, and group facilitation.
• Can effectively intervene in situations involving disturbed behavior.
• Supports a diverse, collaborative, and regulatory-compliant workplace.

This position involves day, evening, night, and weekend rotations at 1001 Queen Street West.

Requirements include membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate, and preferably a BScN and CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. Strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with mental health and addiction clients and bilingual proficiency are assets.

This is a part-time, permanent position with a 0.45 FTE commitment, subject to change per the Collective Agreement. Additional hours may be available based on operational needs. The role is part of the ONA Bargaining Unit.

CAMH is affiliated with the University of Toronto and committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from diverse communities and providing accommodations upon request.

For inquiries or accommodations, contact [e-mail] or call 416-535-8501 x 32400.