Overview
Ontario Shores is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Complex General Psychiatry Clinic in the Outpatient Services. The Registered Nurse will have sound knowledge of clinical work in mental health and addiction issues, including the delivery of services using DBT and CBT.
Responsibilities
* Provision of psychotherapy
* Provision of some case management
* Psychosocial assessments; individual and group sessions
* Liaison with community social agencies
* Active involvement as a member of an interdisciplinary team and planning to meet the recovery needs of the discharging client
Qualifications
* Degree as a Registered Nurse
* Training in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (preferred)
* Completion of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) training with two years\' experience in delivery (preferred)
* Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
* Current CPR-HCP is required
* Demonstrated knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery
* 3-5 years psychiatric experience in a mental health facility or service (preferred)
* Knowledge of Standards of Practice and commitment to reflective practice as described by the College
* Knowledge of Mental Health and relevant policies and legislation (Mental Health Act and PHIPA) is required
* Knowledge/experience with community reintegration of psychiatric inpatients
* Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
* Thorough knowledge of evidence-based social work treatments in mental health settings/community
* Competence in individual and group therapy and crisis intervention
* Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
* Ability to work with clients from diverse ethnic, racial and cultural backgrounds; proficiency in a second language is an asset
* Ability to perform the physical demands of the position on site
* Variable hours may be required due to patient demand
Link
Link to OPSEU Wage Table
Job Posting Closing : April 26th at midnight. Please note any job applications after the closing date will not be considered.
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