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Registered Nurse-Child & Youth Mental Health at Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Crisis Management, Therapeutic Relationships, Mental Health Teaching, Medication Management, Psychopharmacology, Developmental Psychology, Psychopathology, Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Communication Skills, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Self-Motivation, Enthusiasm, Flexibility

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a valuable member working primarily within the CYMHP inpatient service, providing care to children and youth with complex mental health issues. The RN is key in leading patient care, including but not limited to, establishment of effective therapeutic relationships, utilization of developmentally appropriate approaches to care, mental status examination, crisis management, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic interventions, and coordination of services. The RN offers mental health teaching to children, youth and families, demonstrates knowledge of all Ontario legislation that guides mental health care and is responsible for meeting the medical needs of clients, including medication management and education. The RN contributes to new and ongoing research and quality assurance projects. Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Evidence of minimum one (1) year, acute child and youth inpatient mental health experience within the past five (5) years Demonstrated skill in effective crisis management Demonstrated knowledge of child and youth mental health services Demonstrated knowledge of psychopharmacology Demonstrated knowledge in developmental psychology and psychopathology Demonstrated knowledge of the mental health act, substitute decisions act, health care consent act, Personal Health Information Protection Act Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and establish therapeutic relationships with clients and team members Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Evidence of self-motivation, enthusiasm, and flexibility

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse provides care to children and youth with complex mental health issues, leading patient care and establishing effective therapeutic relationships. They are responsible for crisis management, implementation of therapeutic interventions, and coordination of services.