Registered Nurse - Mental Health Gen B
Core
Provide quality patient-focused nursing care in a mental health setting, ensuring safety, physiological and psychological well-being, and continuity of care.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe discharge outcomes for mental health patients
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis intervention, de-escalation of clinical and psychosocial situations, mental health assessment, health teaching, infection control, emergency response, BCLS certification
Preferred skills
Canadian Nurses Association certification in psychiatric mental health nursing
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; respond to emergency situations; provide health teaching to patients and families; manage behaviors in crisis situations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC