Registered Nurse – Seniors Mental Health
Canadian Mental Health Association based in New Liskeard, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered Nurse – Seniors Mental Health. The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a nonprofit committed to promoting mental health and assisting individuals and families impacted by mental illness. CMHA aims to foster inclusivity and support for mental and emotional well-being, enabling everyone to thrive. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Canadian Mental Health Association
Position: Registered Nurse – Seniors Mental Health
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $35.68 – $42.12 Hourly
Employment Type: Full Time
Employee Group: OPSEU Local 631
Location: New Liskeard, ON, CA
Job Location: 20 May Street South
Weakly Hours: 35 hours / week
Requisition ID/Job ID: 2024-09
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should be a registered Nurse
Experience: Candidates should have minimum three years experience and demonstrated extensive knowledge and applied clinical skills in working with older adults with various neurocognitive impairments, mental health, substance use, and other neurological conditions
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- The candidates should have demonstrated knowledge of mental health issues in the elderly population
- The candidates should possess knowledge of consent and capacity issues and legislation involving this population, including the Public Guardian Trustee, Substitute Decision Maker Act, Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act, and Long-Term Care Act
- The candidates should hold certifications in GPA, U-FIRST!, P.I.E.C.E.S., Montessori, Gentle Care, and a recovery philosophy
- The candidates should have knowledge of community support services, primary health care, and mental health systems
- The candidates should demonstrate strong clinical judgment and comprehensive skills in assessment
- The candidates should exhibit proven interpersonal and critical thinking skills to establish and maintain positive shared-care working relationships with patients and care partners
- The candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively document and convey essential clinical and systems information
- The candidates should demonstrate excellent organizational and time management skills, along with the ability to work in a self-directed manner
- The candidates should be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- The candidates should have the ability to provide services according to the work schedule determined by the employer and according to the needs of the individuals served
- The candidates should hold a valid driver’s license from the province of Ontario and have access to a reliable vehicle for work purposes
- The candidates should be bilingual
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide comprehensive mental health nursing services to clients served by the Seniors’ Mental Health Program – Regional Consultation Service
- The candidates should be able to align with CMHA Cochrane Timiskaming Branch’s Mission, Vision, and Values
- The candidates should be able to assist in maintaining and/or reintegrating individuals into the community at their optimal level of functioning
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
By email:
humanresources@cmhact.ca
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!