Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Homewood Health Full time
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At Homewood Health, we're committed to providing exceptional care to individuals struggling with mental health and addiction disorders. As a Registered Practical Nurse in our Acute Care team, you'll play a vital role in delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide care to patients admitted in psychiatric crisis requiring short stay admission to the Intensive Care Unit and the Assessment and Stabilization program
  • Contribute to fluctuating patient care needs according to CNO standards, RNAO Best Practice Guidelines, specific program philosophy and diversified patient populations
  • Work from nursing care plans established by the primary nurse for each patient
  • Administer psychiatric and non-psychiatric medications and treatments
  • Provide group facilitation
  • Assess and prevent suicide and manage aggressive behaviour through non-violent crisis intervention techniques
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports
  • Engage with interdisciplinary teams and individual team members as appropriate
  • Act as a preceptor, mentor, coach, or resource nurse as appropriate
  • Participate in clinical discussions, team meetings, and patient/family conferences
Requirements:
  • Licensed as an RPN with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing
  • 2+ years of experience in Mental Health/Acute Assessment/Community Crisis care
  • Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and community health resources
  • Current CPR/Basic rescuer certification
  • Knowledge of documentation standards (CNO), and privacy legislation (PHIPPA)
  • Knowledge of CBT/DBT is an asset
  • Experience with group facilitation is an asset
  • Ability to effectively manage crisis situations and deal with acutely ill patients
  • Current knowledge and experience of assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders, including prevention of suicide and management of aggressive behaviour
  • Previous training in boundaries, suicide awareness, and medication administration is an asset
  • Awareness and acknowledgement of the value of using measurement-based care when supporting patients/clients to help guide clinical decision making; experience an asset
  • Ability to work independently and with multi-disciplinary team
  • Proficient computer skills, and experience working with a number of systems and software applications

We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values service excellence, integrity, collaboration, and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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