Support child and youth psychiatric care at CASA Mental Health using mental status assessment and therapeutic nursing interventions. This Edmonton role is Monday to Friday.
The Mental Health Nurse provides medically monitored, community-based support for children and youth with complex, chronic mental health diagnoses. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will coordinate care under the Program Manager. Responsibilities include assessment, medication administration, health promotion, telephone follow-up, teaching, and therapy assistance.
Key Responsibilities: Identify mental health concerns and current risks
Integrate laboratory, diagnostic, history, and specialist information
Provide clinical condition and medication instruction
Assist with individual or group therapy
Modify nursing plans as conditions change
Requirements: Minimum one year recent pediatric experience
Ambulatory care experience involving children’s mental health
Interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
Knowledge of child and youth growth and development
Maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification
Apply pediatric psychiatric knowledge, therapeutic communication, and nursing judgment within CASA Mental Health’s dedicated medical clinics.
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📌 Child Youth Psychiatric Care Nurse (Alberta)
🏢 CASA Mental Health
📍 Alberta
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