Join Lakeridge Health as a Nurse Practitioner focused on mental health in Oshawa. Provide expert psychiatric assessments within a collaborative Crisis Intervention Team in a energetic emergency department environment.

This full time role requires a Master's in Nursing and a current RN (EC) registration. You will work independently to assess and treat mental health and addictions' needs, diagnosing and prescribing within your scope. Engaging with youth and adults, you'll enhance their safety and function while promoting health during program participation.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide psychiatric assessment for mental health clients
• Collaborate with the Psychiatry team and community providers
• Prescribe medications and perform relevant procedures




• Actively participate in inter-professional team meetings
• Advocate for clients and manage discharge decisions

Requirements:
• Registered Nurse (EC) with NP certification
• Minimum 2 years in mental health and addictions care
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act of Ontario
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Commitment to client-centered, trauma-informed care

Bring your expertise in mental health and enjoy a fulfilling career within Lakeridge Health’s compassionate workplace.
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📌 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Lakeridge Health Ontario
🏢 Lakeridge Health
📍 Ontario