Apply mental health nursing expertise at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, using psychotropic medication knowledge and multidisciplinary communication across rotating shifts.
This full-time contract Registered Practical Nurse position runs through December 2027. Provide care to individuals experiencing serious mental health disruptions in an inpatient setting. Apply critical thinking, health promotion, discharge planning, and community resource knowledge within each client's plan of care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to individuals with serious mental health disruptions
- Administer psychotropic medications according to nursing knowledge
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary mental health care
- Integrate health promotion into clients' plans of care
- Support discharge planning and appropriate community resource use
Requirements:
- College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Registration
- RPN Diploma or equivalent
- Two years' current mental health nursing experience
- Complete CMH Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training within three months
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiating skills
Bring mental health nursing, medication administration, and collaborative care skills to Cambridge Memorial Hospital's patient-centred practice.
Mental Health Registered Practical Nurse in Cambridge employer: Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes community impact and employee growth within a vibrant healthcare environment. With a commitment to inclusivity and collaboration, CMH fosters a culture where employees can thrive, supported by comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development. As a cornerstone of the rapidly growing Cambridge community, working at CMH means being part of a transformative organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while ensuring a fulfilling career path for its staff.
Contact Details:
Cambridge Memorial Hospital Recruitment Team