Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Indefinite)

Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Indefinite)

Position Title: Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Indefinite)

Classification: Nurse II

Employee Group: MNU

Department/Service/Program: Inpatient Unit – Eden Mental Health Centre

Reports To: Inpatient Unit Manager

Hours of Work: 2015 annually; 7.75hr/day

Consistent with the mission, values, objectives and policies of the Centre, the nurse acts as a resource to the patient as the patient moves from acute illness phase to stabilization and then to discharge back into the community. The nurse plays the pivotal role of assisting patients to mobilize their internal resources, that is, to encourage and guide patients to recognize, identify, utilize and build on their own capabilities in managing their life in view of their mental illness.

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