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Posted on July 14, 2024
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Dates:
From 2024-07-14
DEPARTMENT: INPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH – INTERNSHIP
LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – SERVICE STATUS: FULL-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE JANUARY 2025)
WAGE RATE: $34.943 – $35.967
Reporting to the Manager, Inpatient Mental Health, the Registered practical Nurse works collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to provide patient care within the professional scope of practice. In addition, this position shares patient care assignments on a rotational basis between the Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, Unit 4-5, 4-6 and Crisis Support Program, withdrawal management program and outpatient mental health. In keeping with a client-focused philosophy, the functions of this role are to assist our patients and co-workers in achieving positive outcomes in a safe and therapeutic environment.
As part of Brightshores Health System’s Sustainable Staffing program, this position will spend approximately six months learning all aspects of our inpatient and outpatient Mental Health and Addictions programs. During this time they will be an ‘extra’ in the departments with their time dedicated to developing their MH nursing skills by participating in an extensive on-the-job training and orientation program. Once this learning is complete, the RPN will be offered a position available within the MH departments.
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