Registered Nurse
Core
Provide direct, comprehensive, patient-centred nursing care to individuals experiencing mental health concerns in a specialist mental health environment.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Builds
Inpatient care, day programs, outpatient services, and community-based support for mental health recovery.
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, risk assessment, care planning, therapeutic relationship building, infection management, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Recent experience in mental health or acute hospital environments, experience with adult ADHD, trauma, addiction, anxiety, or depression
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care in accordance with hospital policies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, assess and plan patient care, escalate changes in patient health, maintain therapeutic relationships, support treatment and discharge planning, maintain clinical documentation, implement infection management policies
Seniority
Experienced, casual basis