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Registered Nurse

universityhealthnetwork
Toronto, CAN
Part-time
Onsite
$41.15 to $58.98 per hour
Discovered 1 months ago
Psychiatric nursingMental status assessmentPsychotropic medication administration and monitoringECT procedures and pre/post assessmentTreatment planningDischarge planning

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Position Details

Registered Nurse position in the Center for Mental Health inpatient mental health unit at Toronto General Hospital.

The position reports to the Nurse Manager and supports intensive care, general, eating disorder, and geriatric inpatient psychiatric units.

Compensation

  • Wage range is $41.15 to $58.98 per hour.
  • The start rate is non-negotiable and follows collective agreement requirements.

Schedule

  • The position offers up to 22.5 hours per week.
  • Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
  • The employment status is permanent part-time.

Responsibilities

  • Practice psychiatric nursing according to Canadian Standards for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing.
  • Develop therapeutic alliances and collaborate on treatment plans with clients and team members.
  • Manage patients who may exhibit disorganized, disinhibited, or aggressive behavior.
  • Perform mental status assessments and provide peer consultation.
  • Administer psychotropic medications and monitor side effects.
  • Conduct pre- and post-assessments for ECT procedures and support discharge planning.
  • Provide patient and family support and co-facilitate groups with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
  • Two years of inpatient psychiatric experience is required.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and emerging leadership abilities are required.

Benefits and Development

  • UHN offers competitive compensation and benefits, a HOOPP defined benefit pension plan, wellness services, and development opportunities.
  • Additional offerings include TTC and shuttle access, corporate discounts, and on-site gyms.

Application Notes

  • A criminal record check may be required for the successful candidate.
  • UHN may use artificial intelligence technologies to assist with screening, assessment, and selection.

About UHN

University Health Network is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and includes Toronto General Hospital and other healthcare institutions.

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