At a Glance
- Tasks: Support psychiatric patients with holistic nursing care and crisis intervention.
- Company: Join Mackenzie Health, a leader in compassionate healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic, fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and empathy.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Must have current registration and experience in inpatient psychiatry.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Support psychiatric patients through safe, holistic nursing care at Mackenzie Health using assessment, crisis intervention, and evidence-based practice.
This Registered Practical Nurse provides patient and family centered care for complex, well-defined needs with predictable outcomes.
Working collaboratively within an interprofessional team, you will apply psychiatric nursing knowledge, medication knowledge, and the Mental Health Act.
The position supports Mackenzie Health's Commitment to Caring and values of excellence, leadership, and empathy.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality care within the nursing scope of practice
- Manage workloads effectively in fast-paced inpatient psychiatry settings
- Apply professional judgment and evidence-based nursing practices
- Address issues respectfully and productively
- Support safe, inclusive patient and staff environments
Requirements
- Current General Class registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- At least one year recent inpatient psychiatry experience
- Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms, presentations, and medications
- Strong crisis intervention and mental health nursing skills
Bring psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and compassionate patient care skills to Mackenzie Health's Registered Practical Nurse team.
Inpatient Psychiatry Registered Practical Nurse in Richmond Hill employer: Mackenzie Health
Mackenzie Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a dynamic healthcare environment. With a strong commitment to excellence, leadership, and empathy, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and strategic thinking. Our focus on providing high-quality care ensures that employees are engaged in meaningful projects that directly impact the community, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in digital health.