Registered Practical Nurse - Crisis Critical Care Unit 6
CAMH
- Toronto, ON
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients, families and the interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrate competency in monitoring, assessment and documentation for:
- Mental health and substance-related disorders
- Trauma-responsive behaviours
- Mental status and physical health assessments
- Client response to pharmaceutical interventions
- Demonstrate motivation to develop knowledge and skills of trauma-informed care, culturally competent care, crisis intervention, mental health and addiction diagnoses and treatment modalities
- Demonstrate motivation to develop group facilitation skills
- Be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate is required
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess, or are pursuing a CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
- Psychiatric nursing experience with individuals with mental illness and/or addictions is an asset
- Effective leadership, decision-making, organizational and problem solving skills are required
- Computer literacy is required
- Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language is an asset.