Position #: V40371
Expected Start Date: September 30, 2024
Union: SUN
Facility: Regina General Hospital
City/Town: Regina
Department: Mental Health - Psychiatric Nurses - Emergency
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Stats
Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No
Job Summary
The incumbent will be working as part of a Consultation Liaison Team. Within this collaborative interdisciplinary team model, the incumbent will provide direct consultation and support to individuals who have mental health and addiction issues within a hospital setting. The incumbent is responsible to assist with triaging and providing nursing support to clients with mental health and addiction issues in a hospital setting. The incumbent will develop strong service relationships with the physicians, health care providers, addiction counselors, and social workers. This incumbent will integrate their experience, skills and knowledge from nursing theory and principles of physical health, mental health and addictions in the provision and management of direct client/patient/resident care, assessment of needs, interdisciplinary team planning and consultation, follow-up after discharge and education of client/patient/resident, as well as formal and informal caregivers and health care students.
Education
Experience
Two years' experience in Inpatient Mental Health Services required, which specifically includes clinical expertise in assessment and treatment planning for individuals with major mental health disorders, and substance abuse and detoxification issues.
Licenses
Other Education and Training
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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