At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate psychiatric care and support to adults in crisis.
- Company: Join WRHN @ Midtown, a leader in mental health nursing.
- Benefits: Full paid orientation, educational support, and a collaborative team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with mental health experience and strong assessment skills.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Support inpatient psychiatric care at WRHN @ Midtown in Kitchener through mental health nursing, crisis assessment, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
This temporary full-time Registered Nurse position serves adults experiencing severe mental illness or psychosocial crisis.
You will provide psychiatric nursing care within a team, following Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.
Full paid orientation and educational support are available.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric and mental health nursing care
- Assess patients and develop individualized care plans
- Manage psychiatric emergencies and psychosocial crises
- Administer and monitor psychotropic medications
- Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Requirements
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Two to five years' mental health nursing experience
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and treatment models
- Strong biopsychosocial assessment and crisis planning skills
- Advanced de-escalation and Basic Rescuer CPR training
Apply psychiatric nursing, crisis intervention, and collaborative assessment skills as a Registered Nurse at WRHN @ Midtown.
Inpatient Mental Health Registered Nurse in Kitchener employer: Grand River Hospital
Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. With a strong commitment to employee growth, WRHN offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, all while being located in the vibrant community of Waterloo, known for its rich cultural scene and supportive environment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and empowers you to drive strategic initiatives across our health network.