N2-RPN-U2 Geri Mental Health-Infirmier(ère) psychiatrique autorisé(e) Santé mentale gériatrique

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority•Winnipeg, MB

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Health Services, the RN/RPN is responsible for providing professional nursing services for patients, including those with complex and unpredictable health needs. These services include independent nursing services, administration of intervention and treatments, a leadership role within the healthcare team, and facilitating coordination of patient care and discharge. Demonstrates a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the region/facility/unit.

Requirements

RPN or RN
Two years of recent, related mental health experience (for RNs)
RN who has recently completed a senior practicum in mental health or an RN with a Canadian Nursing Association certificate in Mental Health required.
Graduate of an approved Registered Psychiatric Nursing program or approved Registered Nursing program required.
Ability to speak French at a predetermined linguistic level.
Demonstrated effective English oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated critical thinking/problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient or group of patients.
Ability to delegate care appropriately and monitor outcomes of delegated care.
Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of active registration with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM) or the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM).
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.

Nice To Haves

Registered Psychiatric Nurse preferred.
Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.

Responsibilities

Providing professional nursing services for patients, including those with complex and unpredictable health needs.
Administering interventions and treatments.
Taking a leadership role within the healthcare team.
Facilitating coordination of patient care and discharge.
Demonstrating a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the region/facility/unit.