SCOPE AND LEVEL DEFINITION

Within the context of a Licensed Care setting ICMHA provides homes for people living with mental illness and concurrent disorders. McCauley Lodge is home to 30 people over the age of 35 who are often living with additional health conditions associated with aging in place. Greenridge and Eagle Rock is home to 16 residents under the age of 35yrs. These homes are transitional in nature (2 years) as residents work towards independence and skill building using a Psychosocial Rehabilitation model.

TYPICAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care to meet the needs of clients in accordance with competency guidelines within the established standards of practice and current legislative scope of practice;

•Participates, as a member of an interdisciplinary team, by providing clinical input in the development, implementation, assessment and evaluation of client care...