RN – Mobile Behavioral Response Team Lead

Providence Care; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health services organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a temporary full-time position in Kingston, Eastern Ontario. The role involves providing direct care and support to older adults in long-term care and includes crisis intervention, care planning, and collaboration with other healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, RN Diploma, and effective communication skills. Competitive wages are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salaries with a percentage in lieu of benefits and vacation

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum three years of related experience in providing support to older adults.
• Satisfactory criminal-record and vulnerable-sector screens.

Responsibilities

• Oversees initial intake in a timely manner.
• Assesses risk and assigns appropriate level of service.
• Provides urgent behavioural support planning for referred individuals.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to work effectively with others in an interprofessional care team

Education

RN Diploma (BScN preferred)

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Canadian Certification in Gerontology and/or Mental Health preferred

Job description

A community health services organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a temporary full-time position in Kingston, Eastern Ontario. The role involves providing direct care and support to older adults in long-term care and includes crisis intervention, care planning, and collaboration with other healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, RN Diploma, and effective communication skills. Competitive wages are offered.