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Registered Nurses & Registered Practical Nurses
Overview
Full-time and part-time career opportunities with Homewood Health Centre for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses for a variety of inpatient programs (addiction, trauma, mood & anxiety disorders, etc.) and/or in acute care. Collaborative & supportive team environment, abundance of continuous learning opportunities, free use of fitness centre, beautiful grounds with tennis and basketball courts, walking paths, competitive wages, great benefits including defined benefit pension plan.
We are currently hiring full-time and part-time Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses for a variety of inpatient programs (addiction, trauma, mood & anxiety disorders, etc.) and/or in acute care. These positions fall under our collective agreement either with ONA (RNs) or UFCW (RPNs).
What you'll be doing:
Provide nursing care to patients with addictions and/or a variety of mental health diagnoses
Contribute to fluctuating patient care needs according to CNO standards, RNAO Best Practice Guidelines, specific program philosophy and diversified patient populations
Receive patient assignments and follow care plans accordingly
Administer psychiatric and non-psychiatric medications and treatments
Ensure necessary clinical assessments are initiated following admission and as needed
Work collaboratively other interdisciplinary team members
Act as a preceptor, mentor, coach, or resource nurse as appropriate
Participate in clinical discussions, team meetings, and patient/family conferences
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse with the CNO, in good standing
CPMHN (C) would be an asset
Experience working with patients who have a broad range of addiction and psychiatric diagnoses preferred
Strong interpersonal skills and caring, respectful communication style with patients, families and staff
Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team
Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, documentation standards, and community mental health resources
BCLS Level C for Healthcare Providers or equivalent
Sound clinical judgment based on current best practices and patient centered care
Applied understanding of the Stages of Change Model, Mental Status Exam, and Crisis management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer proficiency with Word, Outlook
Flexibility with respect to work schedule
Knowledge of CBT/DBT and experience with group facilitation would be an asset
Previous training in mental health nursing, boundaries and suicide awareness and medication administration are all assets
Experience with any eMR
As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.
Why work with us
Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.
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Contact
To apply for this opportunity, simply click here: https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/HOM5002HOHC/JobBoard/df74aaa7-7c53-42b5-9…