Registered Practical Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health (cupe) - Full Time Temporary (until Approx. August 2026) - Markham Stouffville Hospital
Oak Valley Health
Markham, ON, Canada
Base: $37.64 - $39.02 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Current certificate of registration with the college of nurses
Minimum 2 years recent acute psychiatric nursing experience
Completion of medication administration certification
The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments and engaging in various treatment modalities in an acute, active Inpatient Mental Health Unit
Job Summary
The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments and engaging in various treatment modalities in an acute, active Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
Oak Valley Health is committed to understanding health disparities faced by Indigenous Peoples and taking action to improve safe and equitable health care.
Candidates must be available to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and weekdays.
Matching Summary
The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments and engaging in various treatment modalities in an acute, active Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
Salary
Base: $37.64 - $39.02 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses
Minimum 2 years recent acute psychiatric nursing experience
Completion of Medication Administration certification
Completion of Physical Assessment certification
Knowledge of Mental Health Act of Ontario
Nice-to-have
Demonstrated commitment to patient/family centred care
RPNAO membership preferred
Mental Health Assessment course completed
Evidence of ongoing professional development
Leadership experience demonstrated
Key Requirements
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses
Current BLS certification
Medication Administration certification
Physical Assessment certification
2 years recent acute psychiatric nursing experience
Knowledge of Personal Health Information Protection Act