Mental Health Consultation Liaison Nurse Clinician

4 weeks ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time
Job Description

The role of the Mental Health Consultation Liaison Nurse Clinician is a consultative one and is intended to collaborate with and support staff in non-mental health areas of the hospital in their care and treatment of patients with behavioral and/or psychiatric/mental health concerns.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with staff in non-mental health areas to provide support and guidance in the care and treatment of patients with mental health concerns.
  • Provide consultation regarding complex patient care needs to nurses, physicians, and other members of the team within the Mental Health program.
  • Apply advances knowledge to promote patient/family and staff learning/coaching about evidence-based practice in mental health.
  • Lead/participate in relevant hospital-wide best practice initiatives related to mental health patients.
  • Practice in a culturally sensitive manner.
  • Expert working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Consent and Capacity issues.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of appropriate local community resources.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and knowledge of nuances required to facilitate discharge planning with this patient care population.
Qualifications
  • Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • 3-5 years of recent experience functioning in a crisis or consultation role in a general hospital or specialized psychiatric facility.
  • Excellent knowledge of Mental Health Legislation.
  • Certification in Substance Use Treatment preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge in mental health specialty areas such as Eating Disorders, Addictions, Older Adult.
  • Excellent knowledge of community agencies and referral resources.
  • Community experience in Mental Health considered an asset.
  • Excellent knowledge of the de-escalation theory and technique.
  • Keen awareness of cultural sensitivities.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of this position.
  • Satisfactory employment and attendance record.


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