** Rpn, Psychiatry, Rpt

VACANCY NUMBER: 23526 POSITION: Registered Practical Nurse LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario DEPARTMENT: Psychiatry STATUS: Regular Part-Time OF POSITIONS: 1 POSTING DATE: 12 December 2023 BARGAINING UNIT: Unifor - 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. - Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk- Monitor Pro.- 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 - Member of RPNAO preferred - Minimum of 2 (two) years current experience (in the last 6 (six) months) working in a Mental Health or Residential Withdrawal Management setting preferred - Knowledge of Mental Illness and current treatment modalities required - Well 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 - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) within the past 5 years - Satisfactory Attendance