Provide psychiatric nursing care at Alberta Hospital Edmonton, using assessment and de-escalation skills with youth and young adults.
As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will support the Turningpoint Program’s 18-bed inpatient forensic unit. You will care for patients in conflict with the law or experiencing acute psychiatric disturbance. Your practice includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, alongside teaching, counseling, and advocacy. The program supports care under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Key Responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
Provide secure, quality patient and family centered care
Teach, counsel, and advocate for patients
Promote, maintain, or restore mental health
Manage and de-escalate complex,



volatile behaviors
Requirements: Accredited psychiatric nursing education program completion
Active or eligible CRPNA registration and practice permit
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Health Care Provider certification
At least two years psychiatric, mental health, or forensic nursing experience
Suicide Prevention and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification
Bring forensic nursing experience, clinical assessment, and de-escalation proficiency to adolescent mental health care at Alberta Hospital Edmonton.

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📌 Forensic Psychiatric Nurse Edmonton (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta