Use psychiatric nursing expertise with Carewest's Complex Mental Health Programs in Calgary, supporting adults through specialized continuing care services.
The Registered Nurse provides professional accountability for clients with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, and psychosocial challenges. Working within secure and non-secure environments, the RN delivers person-centred, trauma-informed, and harm-reduction care. Mental status assessment, behavioural support, and risk assessment help address changing complexity and acuity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess mental status, risks, and comprehensive client needs
- Develop care plans addressing physical and recovery-oriented needs
- Provide crisis intervention and behavioural support
- Support independence, recovery, wellness, and quality of life
- Maintain professional standards under Carewest policies
Requirements:
- Recognized nursing program graduation
- Active CRNA registration required
- Active Basic Life Support Provider CPR certification required
- Recent experience with severe and persistent mental illness preferred
- CNA Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Certification strongly preferred
Bring psychiatric nursing, risk assessment, and recovery-oriented practice to Carewest's specialized Bridgeland Riverside programs.
Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse in Calgary employer: Carewest Innovative Health Care
Carewest is a leading employer in Calgary, dedicated to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive work environment for its employees. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and professional growth, Carewest offers numerous opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning within a diverse and interdisciplinary team. Employees benefit from a client-centered approach that values compassion and innovation, making it an ideal place for passionate healthcare professionals to thrive.
Contact Details:
Carewest Innovative Health Care Recruitment Team