Nurse Specialist for Crisis Mental Health Services

6 days ago


Owen Sound, Canada brightshores Full time

Career Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Registered Practical Nurse to join our team in Owen Sound, Ontario. As a member of our Crisis Mental Health Services department, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals with mental health and addiction illnesses.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing services that meet the needs of our clients, working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, and utilizing Recovery Principles. This position may require travel within Grey and Bruce counties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implementing services that meet the needs of individuals with mental health and addiction illnesses
  • Working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Utilizing Recovery Principles
  • Traveling within Grey and Bruce counties as required

Requirements:

  • Current Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility
  • Certificate in Psychiatric Nursing from a recognized Community College
  • Recent psychiatric nursing experience within the past three years
  • Working knowledge of Mental Health Act, Substitute Decision Makers Act, HCCA, and the DSM-IV-R
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial and psychiatric assessment including a risk assessment
  • Knowledge of community resources and navigation of broader mental health system
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and respond effectively to emergent situations
  • Ability to provide brief solution-focused therapy modality as well as support, advocacy, and education services to patients and their support person(s)
  • Valid CPI course
  • Experience in medication delivery
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational, and patient assessment skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrated
  • Ability to work cooperatively within a multi-disciplinary team setting
  • Ability to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Commitment to continuing education
  • Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record
  • Adherence to Brightshores 'CARE' Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and 'LEAD' Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others)
  • Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores

Salary Range: $34.943 - $35.967 per hour



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