At a Glance
- Tasks: Support mental health services through assessments, therapy, and medication delivery.
- Company: Brightshores, a leader in crisis mental health support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Travel within Grey and Bruce counties may be required.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic field.
- Qualifications: Must have Ontario College of Nurses registration and psychiatric nursing experience.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Support crisis mental health services in Owen Sound through psychiatric assessment, medication delivery, and recovery-focused client care.
Travel within Grey and Bruce counties may be required.
Brightshores seeks a Registered Practical Nurse for Mental Health Services, reporting to the Manager of Crisis Mental Health Services.
You will support individuals with mental health and addiction illnesses using Recovery Principles.
The position works independently and collaboratively with multiple services and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement recovery-focused services for mental health and addiction illnesses
- Conduct psychosocial, psychiatric, and risk assessments
- Provide solution-focused therapy, advocacy, education, and support
- Deliver medications and conduct inpatient groups
- Support Crisis Support Program and other Mental Health Teams
Requirements
- Current Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility
- Recognized Community College psychiatric nursing certificate
- Recent psychiatric nursing experience within three years
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act and related legislation
- Valid CPI course and medication delivery experience
Use psychiatric assessment, critical thinking, and collaborative care skills as a Registered Practical Nurse supporting Brightshores clients.
Registered Practical Nurse Crisis Mental Health in Owen Sound employer: Brightshores-Health-System-1
Brightshores-Health-System-1 offers a collaborative work environment where employees can contribute to impactful care for individuals with mental health and addiction needs. The organization emphasizes professional development through various roles, including opportunities in nursing and communications, supporting staff in their career growth. Employees benefit from competitive wages and the chance to work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to recovery principles.
Contact Details:
Brightshores-Health-System-1 Recruitment Team
