Position Overview
Deliver specialized mental health care as a Nurse Practitioner at Kingston General Hospital, focusing on patient autonomy and innovative treatment methods. This full-time temporary position supports emergency mental health services.
In this vital role, the Nurse Practitioner will diagnose and treat patients requiring mental health interventions in the Emergency Department. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, engage in necessary research for improved patient outcomes, and serve as a mentor for nursing students and colleagues. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills will be paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver direct clinical assessments and treatments for patients
• Autonomously diagnose and prescribe for mental health conditions
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic care
• Participate in nursing research to enhance practice standards
• Provide education and support to patients and families
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