Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse

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Nursing
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COV00017724 Requisition #
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  • Classification: Registered Psychiatric Nurse
  • Union: COV UNA
  • Department: Mental Health Occ Therapy GNCH
  • Primary Location: Grey Nuns Community Hospital
  • Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2020
  • Employee Class: Regular Full Time
  • Date Available: 01-DEC-2020
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 19
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $36.86
  • Maximum Salary: $48.37
  • Vehicle Requirement: N/A
Required Qualifications:

Graduate of a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse program or recognized equivalent required. Active registration with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA) and/or the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) required. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum two year psychiatric nursing experience is required. Good organizational and conflict resolution skills required. Ability to work in a fast paced, highly stressful environment required. Basic knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses required. IV certification. 1 year recent experience working in ECT recovery and treatment room. Working knowledge of long acting antipsychotic injections. Open minded approach to psychiatric patients. Working knowledge on the Mental Health Act preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

Effective deescalating technique such as NCI preferred. Charge nurse experience is preferred. Excellent interpersonal communication skills preferred. Ability to provide leadership and function as a team member preferred. Proven dependability preferred. Ability to be objective in decision making preferred. Familiarity with psychiatric treatment modalities preferred. Knowledge of group dynamic processes preferred. Knowledge of CTO process preferred.

Hiring Requirements

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:


Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions with Covenant Health.


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