Registered Psychiatric Nurse

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Your Opportunity:Description:As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), you will provide leadership through a wide variety of nursing services to patients (clients, residents) for the purpose of promoting, maintaining or restoring health, mental health and preventing mental illness, injury and disability. You will teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and take necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care, while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.Classification:Registered Psychiatric NurseUnion:United Nurses of AlbertaUnit and Program:Unit 39, Child PsychiatryPrimary Location:Red Deer Regional HospitalLocation Details:As Per LocationMulti-Site:At (UNA only)FTE: 0.47Posting End Date:07-NOV-2022Temporary Employee Class:Temp P/T BenefitsDate Available:17-NOV-2022Temporary End Date:30-JUN-2023Hours per Shift:7.75Length of Shift in weeks:12Shifts per cycle:27Shift Pattern:Days/Evenings/WeekendsDays Off:As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $38.44Maximum Salary: $50.45Vehicle Requirement:Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Completion of an accredited Psychiatric nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).Additional Required Qualifications:As RequiredPreferred Qualifications:As Required.