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Task description and requirements

• Initiate and coordinate client services per established guidelines, including assessment, care planning, and implementation.
• Apply nursing techniques in compliance with legal and ethical standards, and contribute to the development and maintenance of Reconnect services.
• Develop and sustain effective relationships with hospitals and community service providers, and advocate for clients to ensure quality care.
• Oversee up to 10 clients, providing counseling, crisis intervention, and support in areas such as daily living activities and medication management
• Maintain accurate client records, monitor and report on care plans, and ensure timely completion of laboratory work.
• Provide education and consultation to clients, families, and program teams, and participate in staff meetings, research, and community education.
• Adhere to confidentiality, health, and safety guidelines, and fulfill additional duties as assigned.

• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing with current RN certification from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in psychiatric nursing, with community psychiatric nursing preferred.
• Proficiency in the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Strong skills in diplomacy, negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management.
• Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, and email; ability to learn new software.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and analytical skills.
• Experience with substance abuse, dual disorders, or legal issues is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with sensitivity to diversity and multicultural issues.
• Regular access to a dependable vehicle and a valid Ontario driver's license.

• Overtime pay

• French not required

• This position is community-based. Do you drivee and have a reliable vehicle?
• Are you comfortable sericign the West end of Toronto? ( Bathurst St to the east, St Clair Avenue to the north, the Humber River to the west and Lake Ontario to the south)
• How many years of experience do you have as a nurse working with individuals with mental health concerns?

• CNO License (required)
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (within the last 6 months) (required)
• 2 Step TB test (within the last 12 months) (required)
• CPR Certification (required)

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