Registered Nurse (N2) - Adult Inpatient Unit Psychiatry - Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Manitoba is seeking a Registered Psychiatric Nurse to provide professional psychiatric nursing services for patients with complex health needs. Applicants must have recent psychiatric nursing experience and current registration. The role emphasizes a commitment to the organization’s mission and values, as well as a dedication to diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Commitment to diversity

Qualifications

• Current CRNM/CRPN registration required.
• Active participation in professional associations preferred.
• Flexible on qualifications if no suitable applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional psychiatric nursing services for patients.
• Administer prescribed medical treatments.
• Coordinate patient care and discharge.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy.

Skills

Recent Psychiatric Nursing experience

Scope of practice as documented in the RHPA

Education

Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program

Job description

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Program Team Manager, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) provides professional psychiatric nursing services for patients, including those with complex and unpredictable health needs. These services include independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, a leadership role within the health care team, and coordination of patient care and discharge.

Experience

• Recent Psychiatric Nursing experience required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current CRNM/CRPN registration required.
• Active participation in professional associations e.g. Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred.

Qualifications and Skills

• Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)/Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act.
• If there are no applicants meeting the qualifications, the employer may consider an applicant who does not meet the above qualifications.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective bargaining agreement.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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