Child Adolescent Mental Health Registered Nurse

Child and adolescent mental health nursing in Newmarket requires acute assessment, individualized care planning, and collaborative practice. This permanent full-time role is based at Southlake Health.
The Registered Nurse models CNO practice standards and Southlake Health policies while caring for acutely ill psychiatric patients. You will support a diverse acute mental health population, coordinate care, and contribute to patient flow. The role requires communication with families, interprofessional teams, and collateral agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and document patient health status continuously
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans
Coordinate patient care with families and disciplines
Provide clinical consultation and peer support
Assume charge nurse responsibilities when assigned
Requirements:
Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current Basic Cardiovascular Life Support certification
Three years of recent acute mental health experience
Child and adolescent mental health experience preferred
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Bring mental health expertise, clinical leadership, and collaborative care skills to Southlake Health’s psychiatric inpatient unit.