** RPN Crisis, TRPT

VACANCY NUMBER:23527 POSITION:Registered Practical NurseLOCATION:Chatham-Kent, Ontario DEPARTMENT:Crisis STATUS:Temporary Regular Part-Time From January 29, 2024 to January 28, 2025This temporary position may be extended or end earlier if no longer required. # OF POSITIONS:1 POSTING DATE: 12 December 2023 BARGAINING UNIT:Unifor **In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.-RPN Diploma preferred.-Current BCLS certification.-Geriatric experience preferred-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro, B-sharp.-Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario, which includes but is not limited to:-Evidence of the successful, administration and management of blood & blood products-Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing physician orders, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository, aerosol and IV medications, venipuncture and IV initiation and management-Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA-Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) within the past 5 years-Member of RPNAO preferred-Minimum of 2 years current inpatient psychiatric experience-Highly developed assessment and intervention skills with the adult mentally ill population-Current training in Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (NVCPI)-Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Health Reform