Clinical Extern

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Full time

Position Description


CAMH is seeking interested nursing students or internationally educated nurses to join the Clinical Extern Program. This opportunity is an exciting way for students in RN and RPN entry-to-practice programs to contribute their knowledge and skills in a psychiatric care environment. Clinical externs will gain valuable patient care experience and build connections with a team of passionate interprofessional care providers in a hospital setting. Clinical Externs may be considered for nursing opportunities upon graduation and licensure. Reporting to CAMH’s Nursing Resource Unit, the Clinical Extern is an unregulated health care provider working within a changing environment and interprofessional team to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and ethical care. The Clinical Extern works in collaboration with the team under the direct supervision of a Regulated Nurse (Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse) and Extern Mentor while contributing to the advancement of practice excellence. The Clinical Extern will develop their competencies through learning, education, experience and reflective practice. All Clinical Externs must complete mandatory training required for CAMH orientation and unit orientation activities.

Duties include (but are not limited to)

Practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of a nurse (RN or RPN) to ensure that they have the knowledge, skills and judgment needed to perform all actions/duties; Follows organizational policies and professional standards while taking into account the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) guidance for unregulated care providers;  Participates in patient assessments (e.g. mental status exam, suicide risk, physical health assessments) and assists with activities of daily living ; Requests assistance with assigned duties when necessary; Contributes to care planning, safety planning and evaluation; Provides assistance with lifting, turning, transferring, transporting and ambulating as needed; Assists with comfort measures and patient safety by ensuring the environment is clean and tidy and free of hazards;  Engages in additional skills as approved; Requests assistance with assigned duties whenever in need; Provides transfer of accountability at shift report and when going on break; Contributes to and supports positive team functioning

Qualifications

Nursing students between 1st and 4th year of a College of Nurses of Ontario Baccalaureate Nursing Program (e.g. BNSc), or final year of a College of Nurses of Ontario approved Practical Nursing program OR Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) who have initiated registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), have received a CNO letter of direction and meet one of the following:are in any year of study in a CNO approved program, such as a BScN-IEN program, PN-IEN program, orare completing a micro-credential plan with a curriculum to meet the CNO requirements for registration (e.g., Standards of Practice for nursing, Entry-to-Practice Competencies, Evidence of Safe Practice, Evidence of English Language Proficiency) orhave completed their educational requirements (e.g., BScN-IEN/PN-IEN program or micro-credentialing) and are waiting to write their registration exam Excellent academic standing Current certificate in Basic Cardiac Life Support required Demonstrated infection prevention and control practices is an asset Demonstrated excellent problem-solving, decision-making and critical thinking skills Demonstrated excellent organizational and time-management skills Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills Psychiatric/mental health nursing experience (clinical practicums) with individuals with mental illness and/or addictions is an asset. The ability to work with clients of diverse cultural and social backgrounds is necessary. Computer literacy is required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.

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