At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to diverse patients in a supportive mental health environment.
- Company: Join Scarborough Health Network, a top employer known for inclusivity and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, mentorship programs, and tuition assistance.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health while growing your career in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse with psychiatric experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 36 - 39 $ per hour.
Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities.
Position Overview: Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will also be required to work on 3B and 3C as per departmental needs.
Requirements
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current BCLS
- Minimum of two years current experience in psychiatric-mental health nursing
- CPI certification or successful completion of CPI certification within 6 months of hire
- Knowledge of mental disorders and mental health nursing principles and interventions
- Informed of relevant legislation and its implication for nursing practice, in consultation with the Registered Nurse
- Able to work within the multi-disciplinary team and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to promote mental health through the use of self in the therapeutic relationship
- Demonstrated excellence in patient teaching and patient assessments
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently within a Total Patient Care modality
- Demonstrates values consistent with SHN's Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
- Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards
- Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
- Strong work ethic and commitment is required
- Demonstrated high standards of work outputs
- Highly punctual
- Demonstrated professionalism and reliability
Asset
- Graduate of an RPN diploma program
- Ability to speak another language is an asset
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community's unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.
We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
At Scarborough Health Network (SHN), our people are our greatest asset. They come from all over the world and bring diverse perspectives to enhance the compassionate and innovative care we provide our patients and their loved ones.
Perks:
- Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
- Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits
- New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program
- Critical Care Sponsorship Program
- Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding
- Recognition events
- Leadership Development and Learning Programs
- Tuition Assistance Program
Please allow some time for our recruiters to review your application. We will contact those applicants who are chosen for an interview.
Registered Practical Nurse – Inpatient Mental Health in Toronto employer: SHN Scarborough Health Network
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, SHN fosters a collaborative work culture where legal professionals can thrive while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in one of Canada’s most vibrant communities. Employees benefit from comprehensive perks, including a defined benefit pension plan, wellness programs, and leadership development opportunities, making SHN a rewarding place to advance your career as a Director, Corporate Counsel.
Contact Details:
SHN Scarborough Health Network Recruitment Team
