Deliver specialized psychiatric nursing across Edmonton's supportive living sites, using assessment and behavioral support to promote resident safety. Travel between locations is required.
As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the CCPCS program, you will support residents in Supportive Living and Facility Living. You will assess residents and situations, conduct mental health status exams, recommend non-pharmacological strategies, and evaluate care outcomes. The position works with clinical teams, psychiatrists, families, and service providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess residents and situations involving mental health concerns
- Conduct mental health status examinations
- Recommend non-pharmacological behavioral support strategies
- Coach, educate, and mentor frontline teams
- Evaluate recommendations and resident care plans
Requirements:
- Accredited psychiatric nursing education program completion
- Active or eligible CRPNA registration and practice permit
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Five years of recent continuing care or geriatric mental health experience
- Driver's license and vehicle required
Support Edmonton residents and teams through psychiatric assessment, clinical judgment, coaching, and coordinated behavioral care planning.
Continuing Care Psychiatric Nurse Edmonton employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
