Support psychiatric patients through safe, holistic nursing care at Mackenzie Health using assessment, crisis intervention, and evidence-based practice.
This Registered Practical Nurse provides patient and family centered care for complex, well-defined needs with predictable outcomes. Working collaboratively within an interprofessional team, you will apply psychiatric nursing knowledge, medication knowledge, and the Mental Health Act. The position supports Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring and values of excellence, leadership, and empathy.
Key Responsibilities: Provide safe, high-quality care within the nursing scope of practice
Manage workloads effectively in fast-paced inpatient psychiatry settings
Apply professional judgment and evidence-based nursing practices
Address issues respectfully and productively
Support safe, inclusive patient and staff environments
Requirements: Current General Class registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
At least one year recent inpatient psychiatry experience
Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms, presentations, and medications
Robust crisis intervention and mental health nursing skills
Bring psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and compassionate patient care skills to Mackenzie Health’s Registered Practical Nurse team.