Emergency mental health nursing requires crisis assessment and psychiatric care at Homewood Health's Trillium Acute Care Unit, with part-time on-site work. Support patients through short-stay care and emergency situations within a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide care in Trillium's Emergency Mental Health & Addiction Services. The work uses a crisis model with a bio-psychosocial approach in a safe environment. You will administer treatments, manage aggression, prevent suicide, and maintain timely documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide crisis-model care using a bio-psychosocial approach
- Manage psychiatric crises and emergencies in acute care
- Administer psychiatric and non-psychiatric medications and treatments
- Assess suicide risk and manage aggressive behaviour safely
- Participate in team meetings and patient-family conferences
Requirements:
- Current Ontario RN registration in good standing
- CPR and Basic Rescuer certification
- Strong assessment and documentation skills
- Emergency mental health and crisis intervention experience
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and PHIPPA
Use psychiatric nursing, crisis intervention, assessment, and documentation expertise supporting patients across Trillium's emergency services.
Emergency Mental Health Registered Nurse employer: Homewood Health
Homewood Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive wages, and a collaborative work culture, psychologists can thrive in a flexible environment that values their expertise while making a meaningful impact on the lives of Canadians. Join a community of dedicated professionals and contribute to redefining mental health and addiction services across the country.
