Contribute to crisis management as an Emergency Mental Health Liaison Nurse at Southern Health-Santé Sud. Engage with individuals in acute mental health crises and facilitate their care in the emergency room.
This position is designed for an experienced nurse who possesses a strong understanding of mental health services and the shared care model. You will work closely with emergency staff to deliver timely assessments and interventions for patients experiencing mental health issues. Your ability to make autonomous decisions and collaborate efficiently is essential to fostering a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct mental health assessments in the emergency setting
• Oversee treatment plans and follow-ups for patients
• Direct hospital admission processes as applicable




• Apply independent judgment to manage crises
• Promote quality service through interdisciplinary collaboration
Requirements:
• Two years of acute mental health experience in the past three years
• Valid registration with nursing regulatory bodies
• Certification from the Canadian Nurses Association in Psychiatric/Mental Health
• Familiarity with mental health acts and regulations
• Positive work record and strong organizational skills
Utilize your nursing skills to enhance the services offered at Southern Health-Santé Sud by supporting mental health patients.
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📌 Emergency Mental Health Liaison Nurse (Portage la Prairie)
🏢 Southern Health Sante Sud
📍 Portage la Prairie