Mental health crisis nursing defines this full-time Registered Practical Nurse position in Owen Sound, requiring psychiatric assessment and recovery-focused service delivery.
Reporting to the Manager of Crisis Mental Health Services, the RPN supports individuals with mental health and addiction illnesses. The position serves the Crisis Support Program and may support other Mental Health Teams. Work includes independent practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, and travel within Grey and Bruce counties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement services using Recovery Principles for clients
- Conduct psychosocial, psychiatric, and risk assessments
- Provide solution-focused therapy, advocacy, and education
- Deliver medications and conduct inpatient groups
- Respond effectively to emergent situations
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 legislation and DSM-IV-R
- Valid CPI course and medication delivery experience
Apply psychiatric assessment, crisis response, medication delivery, and recovery principles as a Registered Practical Nurse in Owen Sound.
Mental Health Crisis Registered Practical Nurse in Owen Sound employer: Brightshores Health System
Brightshores Health System is an exceptional employer located in Owen Sound, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and employee growth. As a Project Manager in Construction, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful capital projects while working alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment that values innovation and accountability. With competitive salaries and a commitment to continuous learning, Brightshores is dedicated to fostering a workplace where employees can thrive and make a meaningful difference in the community.
Contact Details:
Brightshores Health System Recruitment Team
