Registered Nurse
Core
Provide trauma-informed care, comprehensive medical/psychiatric/psychosocial assessments, and develop individualized care plans for patients with substance intoxication, behavioral disturbance, and co-existing medical/mental health issues in an inpatient psychiatric unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Inpatient Psychiatric/Substance Use Unit)
Builds
Integrated care plans for patients transitioning from hospital to community services
Domain
Healthcare - Psychiatry and Substance Use Treatment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, interdisciplinary collaboration, critical thinking and analysis, time management, patient engagement
Preferred skills
Experience in acute hospital settings, knowledge of Aboriginal health services, community outreach coordination
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct medical and psychiatric assessments, foster psychologically safe environments, liaise with community outreach and NGOs, support continuity of care with specialized health teams, increase patient engagement with community services
Seniority
Mid-level (Year 2-8 experience)