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Registered Psych Nurse - RN (N2) - Geriatric Area 6 SMHC

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Shared Health

11d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Selkirk

Requirements

  • RPN/RN- Recent, related mental health experience preferred.
  • Graduate of an approved Registered Psychiatric Nursing program or approved Registered Nursing program required.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of:
  • College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses/Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Psychiatric/Registered Nurses.
  • College of Registered Psychiatric/Registered Nurses of Manitoba Code of Ethics for Registered Psychiatric/Registered Nurses.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Registered Psychiatric/Registered Nurses Act.
  • Knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Nursing care knowledge related to clinical area.
  • Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts.
  • Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team.
  • Principles of delegation.
  • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Aboriginal language and/or knowledge in Aboriginal customs, traditions and values.
  • 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.
  • Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
  • Ability to perform independently and as a member of the healthcare team.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations.
  • Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment.
  • Moderate to heavy physical effort required.
  • This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
  • A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
  • An employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Responsibilities

  • Under the general supervision of the Manager Health Services or designate, the RPN/RN 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.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Registered Psych Nurse - RN (N2) - Geriatric Area 6 SMHC.

Where is the position located?

The position is located at the Shared Health - Selkirk Mental Health Centre in Selkirk.

What is the employment status of this position?

The position is a term position with a full-time equivalent (FTE) of 1.00.

What are the expected working hours?

The anticipated shifts include days, evenings, and weekends with daily hours worked being 7.75.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Registered Psychiatric Nursing program or an approved Registered Nursing program.

Is prior experience in mental health required?

Recent, related mental health experience is preferred for this position.

What certification is required to apply for this job?

Applicants must maintain and provide proof of active registration with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba (CRPNM) or the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM).

What are the physical requirements for this role?

The role requires moderate to heavy physical effort.

Are there any specific checks required as part of the employment process?

Yes, a satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check are required as conditions of employment.

What should applicants include in their application?

Applicants should upload their cover letter, resume, and copy of licenses/certification when applying.

Is there support for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process?

Yes, accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers specific province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.