Registered Psychiatric Nurse

🔍 Central Zone, Ponoka, Cent. Ctr for MH and Brain Inj

📁: Nursing - Nurses/Psych Nurses

📅   : ALB00427114 Requisition #

📅   : Apr 15, 2024 Post Date

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Classification: Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Laurier, Adult Inpatient Program

Primary Location: Cent. Ctr for MH and Brain Inj

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 0.53

Posting End Date: 22-APR-2024

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 02-MAY-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $39.21

Maximum Salary: $51.46

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Psychiatric nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

RN or RPN - Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA) will be accepted. Demonstrated leadership, team building, critical thinking and problem-solving skills with an outstanding customer focused attitude. Knowledge of mental health assessments, treatment methodologies and intervention strategies. Competent assessment of behavioral risks and interventions in ensuring safety of patient, self and others. Ability to manage a wide variety of clinical situations within a fast-paced environment with varying levels of acuity. Knowledge of and competent de-escalation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in fluent English. Physically and emotionally, carry out the duties of the position. Excellent interpersonal skills. Strong initiative and ability to work independently with limited supervision. Proven ability to work positively, effectively, and cooperatively within an interdisciplinary team. Maintain a commitment to continued professional development. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a current resume with your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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