Mental Health Nurse

Position: Full-Time Mental Health Nurse
Advance your nursing career with Brockville General Hospital as a full-time Registered Nurse in Mental Health.

Your role will impact crisis intervention, assessments, and patient advocacy in Kingston.

This pivotal position operates within the Acute Crisis Evaluation & Response Team. As a Registered Nurse, you'll provide essential client-centered services, addressing crisis situations, conducting assessments, and administering medications. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and cultivate communication between emergency mental health, psychiatry, and inpatient services to optimize patient safety and care quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients and families in crisis situations

• Administer medications according to scope of practice

• Coordinate care plans with the mental health team

• Support discharge planning and patient education

• Conduct suicide and violence risk assessments

Requirements:

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

• BScN preferred or equivalent credentials

• Certification in psychiatric/mental health nursing is an asset

• Experience in crisis intervention and risk assessment

• Valid BCLS certification required

Enhance community health delivery through your nursing skills and passion for patient-centered care at Brockville General Hospital in Kingston.
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