Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Kingston (Winnipeg)

Elevate patient care as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Kingston General Hospital. This temporary full time role emphasizes autonomous diagnosis and treatment within mental health services.

The Nurse Practitioner in Mental Health & Addiction Care plays a pivotal role in patient assessments and treatments at the Emergency Department. You will autonomously diagnose, prescribe medications, and provide comprehensive care while supporting families. This position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to collaborate with interprofessional teams, and a commitment to fostering wellness initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to patients in emergency settings
• Diagnose, order tests, and prescribe treatment autonomously
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes
• Participate in research to improve care practices
• Educate staff and community partners on mental health issues

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing required
• Current RN registration in Extended Class in Ontario
• 3+ years of nursing experience in mental health
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations

Become a key player in promoting mental health at Kingston General Hospital, utilizing your expertise to support patients and families effectively.