Provide acute psychiatry assessment using mental health nursing and crisis intervention skills with Recovery Alberta’s 24/7 APAT service. Work days and nights.
As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, you will support Intake & Admissions within the Acute Psychiatry Assessment Team at Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj. You will assess walk-in patients and individuals conveyed under the Mental Health Act, supporting safe, patient-centered care. The position involves communication with physicians, managers, referring providers, families, agents, and community physicians. You will document referrals, support admissions, and provide after-hours clinical information.
Key Responsibilities: Complete preliminary assessments for walk-in and conveyed patients
Compile and document information from referral sources




Report after-hours activity to CCMHBI Physicians
Support Nursing Admission Navigator completion
Respond to care and admission calls
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 one year in acute psychiatry
Solid Mental Health Act knowledge and IV certification
Apply acute psychiatry assessment, mental health status assessment, and crisis skills within Recovery Alberta’s APAT service.

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📌 Acute Psychiatry Assessment Nurse (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta