Psychiatric Liaison Nurse at Shared Health

Make a difference at Shared Health as a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse, focusing on emergency mental health support. Bring your crisis intervention and assessment skills to patient care.

This role is part of Shared Health's Emergency team and the Mental Health Reassessment and Observation Unit. As the Psychiatric Liaison Nurse, you will provide mental health expertise, conduct assessments, and support patients and families during critical situations. Collaboration with ED nurses and providing guidance in crisis settings are essential components of this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric assessments in the Emergency Department

• Create and evaluate care plans tailored to patient needs

• Provide crisis support to patients and their families

• Participate in team-based mental healthcare

• Educate colleagues on effective mental health strategies

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of acute mental health experience

• Nursing qualifications from an accredited institution

• Registration as required by Manitoba nursing authorities

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

• Must provide a valid Criminal Records Check before employment

Join Shared Health and utilize your psychiatric nursing expertise to improve patient outcomes in emergency situations.