Your Opportunity:
Addiction & Mental Health Supported Housing (AMH Supported Housing) has an opportunity for an experienced and skilled RN/ RPN supporting residents in our supported housing sites. The position will work with a multi disciplinary team, along with staff from the contracted service provider. The AMH team is responsible for the provision of clinical services within the AMH scope. Community mental health experience is critical to be successful in this role. The RN/RPN is responsible for assessment, intervention and case management of residents from a holistic nursing lens. The position provides support to the psychiatrist who attends the site and provides consultation and liaison with external partners, such as pharmacy and outreach teams. You will contribute to the development and implementation of an individualized treatment plan for each resident, focusing on maximum functional ability and wellness. You will also provide crisis assessment and intervention from the mental health lens, as required. Our work is grounded in Recovery Oriented Care and a high level of clinical skill is required. Residents typically have chronic mental health/ substance use issues and a history of houselessness. Proactive engagement, knowledge of the Recovery Oriented model of care and strong relationship building skills with both clients and partners This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.
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