Psychiatric Registered Nurse II
Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: Labrador Health Centre
Psychiatric Registered Nurse II
Labrador Grenfell Zone - MH&A Combined Unit
Permanent Full-time
56237POS
Hours 75 (Shift Work; Days, Nights, Weekends)
Salary
NS-30 of the RNUNL salary scales, $41.16 - $51.24 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance
Financial incentives may be available and can be combined including:
- Signing bonus up to $16,000
- Come Home Incentive up to $50,000
- Relocation Assistance and Support
- Student bursaries up to $10,000
Competition Number VAC0001573
Posted Date 2024-10-08
Closing Date Open until filled
Demands, duties, qualifications
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an approved/recognized school of nursing program is required
- Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) is required
- Advanced Studies in Mental Health Certificate or Canadian Nursing Association Psychiatric Nursing Certificate, or willingness to obtain in a time frame deemed acceptable by the employer
- Two years work experience in a multi-disciplinary mental health setting preferred
- Knowledge of computer skills and ability to work with Meditech and EMR is an asset
- The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
- Provides mental health & addiction screening, assessment, intervention, referral, and psychiatric rehabilitation services from a holistic view
- Organizing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the plan of care for assigned clients
- Participates in the auditing process as required
- Develops, coordinates and/or delivers health promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention activities
- Ensures that psychiatrist/physician recommendations on treatment of patients are carried out; prepares and gives medication and injections according to psychiatrist/physician instructions; charts patients' behavior and responses
- Participates in the development, revision, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans
- Practices independently according to professional and organizational standards
- Documents according to professional and organizational standards
- Consults with clients, psychiatrists, physicians, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure appropriate plans of care are developed, implemented, and monitored
- Other related duties as required
"If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit."
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