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Registered Nurse – Crisis Services – Temporary Full TimeSault Area Hospital • Sault Ste Marie, ON
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Registered Nurse – Crisis Services – Temporary Full Time

Registered Nurse – Crisis Services – Temporary Full Time

Sault Area Hospital • Sault Ste Marie, ON
12 days ago
Salary
CA$41.15 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

PURPOSE: Crisis Services is a team of dedicated Mental Health Professionals committed to supporting individuals in our community experiencing a crisis. Crisis Intervention is designed to be brief and short-term in nature. Our team offers safe, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive care to individuals during a crisis. This service aims to provide multidisciplinary assessments of the client’s needs and, when possible, provide care or support intervention during a crisis. Our team can also facilitate referrals to community service providers across the Algoma District. Therapeutic intervention and service referrals will be provided as necessary.

DUTIES:

  • Assess patients with severe and persistent mental illness who are at risk of hospitalization or re-hospitalization
  • Assist individuals in the transition from an inpatient or emergency department setting to the community
  • Consult, liaise and refer to community agencies to facilitate seamless transfer of care
  • Liaise with psychiatrist and other providers to ensure continuity of care
  • Monitor, evaluate and document response and efficacy of psychotropic medications and communicate these results where appropriate
  • Provide brief supportive therapy
  • Provide support and education regarding symptom management to individuals and their families
  • Work as member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Advocate for clients’ rights and preferences and assist with system navigation
  • Participate in data collection for statistical reporting
  • Act as a direct support to SAH psychiatrists in the management of identified patients
  • Willing to be trained with the Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team (MCRRT)
  • Provide assessments, psycho education and client-centered treatment plans in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner.
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in assessing and treating mental illness across the life span
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working with complex client needs (including psychopathology, psychopharmacology, and psychotherapy)

SKILLS:

  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the standards of practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Knowledge of substance abuse and related disorders
  • Demonstrated competency and ability to apply the Mental Health Act
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, sound judgment and diplomacy.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of antipsychotic medications and their side effects
  • Demonstrated knowledge in the recognition of mental health diagnoses included but not restricted to schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and substance use
  • Demonstrated understanding of the symptom presentation of dementia, delirium and depression
  • Demonstrated crisis intervention skills for both telephone and in person situations.
  • Working knowledge of inpatient and community-based resources
  • Thorough knowledge of the principles and techniques associated with Crisis Intervention assessments and risk assessments

ABILITY:

  • Demonstrated ability to liaise with referral sources, community agencies and other team members to enhance positive patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated teaching, research, leadership and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts.
  • Ability to elicit critical information in stressful situations, and provide rapid assessment to formulate an immediate intervention.
  • Demonstrated behaviour consistent with the Hospital’s iCcare Way

Sault Area Hospital does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.

Reason for Job Posting: Existing vacancy

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