Mental Health Direct Care Nurse

6 days ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

Mental Health Direct Care Nurse

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Mental Health Direct Care Nurse. As a valued member of our team, you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care to our Mental Health population.

About the Role

  • Assess mental health status and provide ongoing risk assessment
  • Monitor medication management and liaise with attending physicians, psychiatrists, and other support services
  • Provide education and supportive counseling to patients, family, and caregivers
  • Assess physical health and provide clinical nursing care where appropriate
  • Provide education regarding mental health, medication, and coping strategies to patients, family, and caregivers

Requirements

  • Membership, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Registered Nurse (BScN or diploma)
  • Three - five years of relevant recent experience as a Registered Nurse in Mental Health
  • CNA Mental Health Certificate, or a comprehensive Mental Health Education Program
  • Certification in mental health nursing
  • Proficient in the operation of a personal computer in a networked environment
  • Knowledgeable in the use of technology in a community setting
  • Demonstrated skill in setting and meeting deadlines
  • Demonstrated effective use of time and tools to manage work efficiently
  • Demonstrated experience in comprehensive assessment, use of different or combined approaches
  • Demonstrated skills in synthesizing information in order to plan and adjust services
  • Demonstrated skill in crisis management and risk situations
  • Requires analysis and critical thinking skills
  • Working knowledge of community resources and roles of health care professionals
  • Solid knowledge of health care related legislation and practices
  • Knowledge of direct care/case management models used in community health care organizations
  • Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome priorities, policies, practices, and service standards
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Effective organizational and planning skills
  • Basic proficiency with computerized information systems

What Would Give You the Edge?

  • Experience working with diverse patient groups
  • Case management experience or recent related community experience
  • Ability to speak French or another second language

About Ontario Health atHome

We are Ontario Health atHome, a leading provider of healthcare services in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers, and Ontario Health Teams to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.

Our Commitment to Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Anti-Racism

We are committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity, and anti-racism. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.



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