Mental Health Nurse Providing Specialized Patient Care and Support in Ottawa

Mental Health Nurse Providing Specialized Patient Care and Support in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time On-site
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Shape the future of mental health care by serving as a dedicated Mental Health Nurse. Contribute to patient rehabilitation, assessment, and education within a collaborative healthcare team.

In this role, you will provide core mental health services as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Rehabilitation Team. Your focus will be on direct nursing care, developing and implementing client-centered rehabilitation programs, and enhancing patient experiences in rehabilitation or community settings. You will contribute to safety and quality enhancements in all aspects of the position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care and mental health assessments
  • Develop and implement client-centered rehabilitation programs
  • Administer psychotropic medications and monitor side effects
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams effectively
  • Contribute to safety and quality improvements

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year psychiatric nursing experience required
  • Registration as RN or RPN with relevant authority
  • Current CPR certification necessary
  • Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation model
  • Strong communication and crisis intervention skills

Make a significant impact on mental health treatment and recovery by utilizing your skills in assessment, support, and rehabilitation.

Mental Health Nurse Providing Specialized Patient Care and Support in Ottawa employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority

At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.

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Contact Details:

Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team