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Mental Health and Addictions Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Kenora District, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time
Job Title: Mental Health and Addictions Nurse

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Mental Health and Addictions Nurse. In this role, you will work with district school boards to advise educators, develop individual care plans, and assist boards in addressing mental health and addiction needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist school boards in recognizing and responding to student mental health and addiction issues
  • Provide services and support to students with mild to complex mental health and substance abuse issues
  • Develop plans for clients with mental health and addiction needs, including transition of students back to school from hospitalization
  • Medication management and providing support or intervention for issues such as self-harm or treatment refusal

Requirements:

  • Membership, in good standing, with College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Working knowledge of community resources and roles of health care professionals
  • Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources
  • Knowledge of the mental health and addictions and service system for children and youth
  • Advanced assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Effective time management, prioritization, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
  • Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports, and forms
  • A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Proficiency in a Windows environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in providing direct clinical mental health and/or addictions services for children and youth
  • Effective interpersonal and communications skills and able to adapt communication style to suit different audiences of all ages and backgrounds
  • Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) certification in an area of specialty
  • Ability to speak French or another second language

What We Offer:

We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to supporting your passion for continuous learning, growth, and innovation, we offer:

  • Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
  • Valuable development opportunities
  • Membership in a world-class defined benefit pension plan

About Us:

We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person 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-centered care.

Why Join Us:

If you're interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Anti-Racism Commitment:

Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity, and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.