Lead community mental health efforts as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Assertive Outreach in Ponoka, Alberta. Focus on assessments, intervention, and support for severe mental illness while ensuring client safety and health.
As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will engage in various community settings to improve client functioning and support treatment processes. This part-time role demands proactive risk assessment, crisis intervention, and collaboration with individuals requiring long-term case management. Your efforts will align with the vision of Recovery Alberta to promote mental health and prevent mental illness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric assessments and interventions in the community
- Conduct risk assessments and crisis interventions daily
- Align treatment plans with Community Treatment Orders
- Advocate for patient safety and well-being
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for comprehensive care
Requirements:
- Completion of accredited Psychiatric nursing program
- Active registration with CRPNA
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- Experience in Mental Health, especially community settings
- Knowledge of psychiatric pharmacology
Apply your nursing expertise in a fulfilling role focused on client-centered care in Ponoka's Assertive Outreach program.
Psychiatric Nurse - Community Outreach Role employer: Recovery Alberta
Alberta Hospital is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its administrative staff, offering a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. Located in Edmonton, employees benefit from a collaborative environment where their skills in scheduling, recruitment, and project management are not only recognized but also enhanced through ongoing training opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling career with a focus on workplace safety and community engagement.
