Bring psychiatric nursing expertise to CASA Classrooms in Red Deer, delivering school-based mental health care through assessment and medication teaching.

CASA Mental Health provides individual and group therapy, psychiatric care, medication management, and schooling based on student needs. The Mental Health Nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team across community schools. The temporary, multi-site assignment runs Monday to Friday, with primary work in Red Deer and secondary locations in Innisfail and Rocky Mountain House.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess mental status, physical health, psychosocial needs, and current risks
- Reconcile medications and monitor parameters and side effects
- Coordinate nursing care plans with patients and care teams




- Participate constructively in program and clinical meetings
- Assist with individual or group therapy

Requirements:

- Registered Psychiatric Nurse or Registered Nurse classification
- Knowledge of children’s mental health community resources
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of confidentiality, privacy legislation, and practice standards
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred; acute care experience an asset

Use psychiatric nursing, assessment, medication management, and teamwork skills to support students through CASA’s school-based program.

📌 School-Based Psychiatric Nurse (Red Deer)
🏢 CASA Mental Health
📍 Red Deer