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JOB POSTING: Registered Nurse, Adult Mental Health
File #:
21-776A
Status:
Part Time
Posting Period:
OPEN
Work Location:
Providence Care Hospital
Employee Group:
ONA Local 067
Wage Rate:
$33.90 - $48.53
Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient, will provide direct professional nursing care for clients requiring complex mental health
services. Utilizing the principles of the nursing process, the RN will implement autonomous nursing actions to ensure that services
provided promote positive patient outcomes. The RN, in partnership with the client and their families and in collaboration with the
clinical team, will coordinate and support the client’s journey toward maximum independence and wellness.
Education & Experience: Key Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Diploma in Nursing and
current unrestricted
Registration with the
College of Nurses of
Ontario
BSc.N. preferred
Recent experience in an
acute psychiatric setting
Current CPR certification
Certification with the
Canadian Nurses
Association in the
Mental
Health/Psychiatry
specialty is an asset
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills; verbal, nonverbal and written
Evidence of ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with the interprofessional
team
Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the care of clients with severe and persistent mental
illness; inclusive of assessment; problem identification and diagnoses; current treatment
modalities and evaluation of client outcomes
Demonstrated decision making skills assessing a comprehensive range of variables to interpret,
analyze and solve problems
Demonstrated ability to evaluate theoretical and research-based approaches and effectively apply
to practice
Demonstrated knowledge of the Mental Health Act of Ontario and Mental Health Reform as well
as skill in application of the legal implications and of the inherent principles
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to respond to emerging and dynamic program needs
Demonstrated ability to think quickly during crisis situations
Demonstrated commitment to providing person-centered care following the established principles
of a Recovery Model of care and commitment to the Mission, Vision, Values and strategic
directions of the department and of Providence Care
Applicable experience in computer applications/software; Microsoft Office Suite of products
preferred and ability to use patient care systems
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in applying the principles of Psycho-Social Rehabilitation
including assessment and treatment modalities for schizophrenia, psychosis, depression and mood
disorders
Demonstrated ability to prioritize work effectively, manage a full work-load and meet deadlines in
a busy environment with frequent interruptions
Demonstrated professional work ethic and behaviours in interaction with internal and external
contacts
Demonstrated effectiveness as a team member through collaboration, respect and effective
communication
Demonstrated effectiveness working with minimal supervision with proven reliability and
trustworthiness
Demonstrated good physical condition to meet the physical demands of the position
Satisfactory Criminal Reference Check & Vulnerable Sector Screen for external candidates if hired;
must be an original copy, current within last six months
Bilingual in French and English language, preferred