Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) Casual Nursing Casual Lumsden, SK, CA
2 days ago Requisition ID: 3252
Salary Range: $38.00 To $40.00 Hourly
EHN Canada is the nation’s largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our patients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to patients wherever they are.
EHN Canada prides themselves on providing both excellent and accessible care to all Canadians.
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Position Overview:
As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, the Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) plays a crucial role in delivering comprehensive patient care under the guidance of a Physician and the Nurse Supervisor. The RPN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, ensuring it is evidence-informed, trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, person-centered, and recovery-oriented.
The RPN collaborates closely with healthcare professionals in a safe and secure workplace, ensuring quality care for patients undergoing treatment for mental health and addiction challenges. Much of the RPN’s role involves direct interaction with patients, fostering therapeutic relationships and support.
Registered Psychiatric Nurses may encounter exposure to blood, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, chemicals, and other safety hazards. Additionally, they may face potentially violent or aggressive situations when working with patients.




Key Responsibilities:
Assessing patients' psychiatric states to determine their needs.
Collaborating on the development and implementation of psychiatric intervention plans.
Administering psychotropic and related medications while monitoring their effects.
Ensuring adherence to non-medicinal treatment regimens.
Identifying and removing potentially harmful or triggering environmental factors.
Documenting patients' health journeys and reporting significant changes.
Conducting targeted psychoeducation sessions to enhance understanding and coping strategies.
Performing general nursing duties related to the treatment of addiction and mental health.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing or a related field from an accredited institution
Completion of a recognized psychiatric nursing program
Valid RPN license in the province or territory of practice
Registration with the relevant nursing regulatory body
Clinical experience in psychiatric nursing or mental health settings preferred
Familiarity with addiction treatment and recovery practices
Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
Understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities
Awareness of trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive practices
Compassion and empathy toward patients and their families
Resilience and ability to manage stress in challenging situations
Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.

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