Registered Nurse, Mental Health PSU, Eating Disorders Program Inpatient and Partial Hospitalization

CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to nearly 4,000 staff and physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. Every year, CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec, Nunavut, and Northern Ontario.
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A Registered Nurse is required for the Eating Disorders Program. The Registered Nurse’s initial assignment will be the Eating Disorders Inpatient Program or Partial Hospitalization Program, although they will liaise with and support  all levels of eating disorders programming  as required. The successful candidate will be integral in assisting with individual, family and group clinical programming, which includes meal support and family-based interventions.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

• Provide nursing assessments and interventions for patients within the Eating Disorders Program Provide psychoeducation to the patient, family and other health care providers regarding Eating Disorders Participate in individual, family and group clinical programming Offer clinical interventions and support, including intensive meal support, to patients and their families Support teaching and research activities Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and discharge planning Carry other responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: Vulnerable Sector Check                                                                                                                                                   (Essential) Current Certification of competence,  College of Nurses of Ontario                                                                        (Essential) Current CPR Certification                                                                                                                                                  (Essential) B.Sc. Nursing                                                                                                                                                                       (Preferred) Paediatric nursing experience                                                                                                                                          (Preferred) Experience in paediatric mental health                                                                                                                          (Preferred) Excellent team work and interpersonal skills                                                                                                                                (Essential) Knowledge and experience in the area of Eating Disorders                                                                                      (Preferred) Strong interpersonal and team skills                                                                                                                                               (Essential) Bilingual (English/ French)                                                                                                                                                                (Preferred)

CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.

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We thank all those who apply, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.