Community Mental Health Nurse

Elevate your nursing career with the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority as a Community Mental Health Nurse in Fort Smith, NT. Focus on client-centered mental health and substance use services to empower individuals and promote community wellness.

In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive mental health nursing services in a primary care setting. Your responsibilities include case management, medication administration, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. You will also facilitate referrals and support clients in maintaining their independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive community mental health nursing services

• Deliver client-centered care for mental health challenges

• Perform case management and ongoing follow-up

• Administer and monitor medications and lab work

• Respond to mental health crises with timely interventions

Requirements:

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing with mental health training

• Three years of experience in Mental Health or Psychiatry

• Licensed Practical Nurse with relevant courses and five years experience

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Commitment to promoting wellness and recovery

Make your mark in the health sector and positively impact lives in Fort Smith.
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