Registered Psychiatric Nurses provide mental health leadership at Edmonton Remand Centre, delivering patient-centered care across varied shifts and priorities. This regular full-time position serves vulnerable populations.
Within Addictions and Mental Health, Correctional Health Services, you will support patients, clients, and residents through nursing services. The work promotes, maintains, or restores health while preventing mental illness, injury, and disability. You will teach, counsel, advocate, and protect safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership through a wide variety of nursing services
- Deliver protected, quality patient and family-centered care
- Teach, counsel, and advocate for patients
- Take necessary steps to ensure patient safety and well-being
- Communicate findings concisely and accurately
Requirements:
- Complete an accredited psychiatric nursing education program
- Hold active or eligible CRPNA registration and practice permit
- Maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Bring at least four years’ vulnerable-population experience
- Meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds
Apply your assessment, critical thinking, and patient care skills as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse in Edmonton correctional health services.