Outpatient Services – Family, Child and Youth ProgramJOB CLASSRegistered Practical NurseEMPLOYMENT TYPEFull Time PermanentRATE OF PAY$34.68 - $36.97 per hourWORK SCHEDULEEMPLOYEE GROUPOPSEUPOSTING TYPEExisting VacancyOpenPOSTING DATEAugust 11 th, 2026HYBRID ELIGIBLEYesOPEN POSITIONS1Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is a 321-bed academic and teaching hospital that provides specialized mental health, addiction and geriatric care. Located on the shores of Georgian Bay, we serve some of the most complex and disadvantaged individuals in Ontario and are the sole provider of high-secure forensic mental health services in the province.The Manager of Outpatient Services is currently seeking a full-time Registered Practical Nurse. The purpose of the position is to provide psychiatric nursing care and physical assessment and related care required to patients within specialized Regional and Provincial Forensic inter-professional clinical programs.Please Note: This position offers a hybrid work environment consisting of in-office and work from home. Office location is 287 Bayshore Drive, Midland, ON.Assess patient condition and needs based on interviews, interaction and direct observation; developing and implementing therapeutic patient treatment/care/discharge plans in a 24 hour operation to achieve patient goals in consultation and collaboration with patients, inter-professional team, family, substitute decision maker and community agencies within the circle of care as appropriate.Develop a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship utilizing nursing and other theoretical or practice frameworksAs a member of an interprofessional team, actively participate in the identification and coordination of provision of services and resources for patients from admission to dischargeObserve, assess, record,



and report patient condition; evaluating progress andmodifying plans as appropriate; assessing patientrisk to self and/or others; consulting with aregistered nurse when care needs are unpredictable and more complex; participating in quality improvement activities to facilitate changes in nursing practice and inter-professional care.Provide leadership in the provision of nursing services within the nursing and inter-professional teams, consulting with a registered nurse when patient condition is more complex and outcomes are unpredictable.Contribute to a safe, therapeutic environment through awareness of the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards, program/facility wide policies and procedures, and mandatory training, i.E. implementing practices related to patient safety.Participate in program, divisional and hospital activities to improve the delivery of clinical care and other services.REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) with Oxygen Therapy (OT) and Airway Management (AM) is required.Experience working in an outpatient setting is considered an asset.Experience working with children, youth or family mental health in a community setting is preferred.Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely resultsDemonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skillsProven written and verbal communication skillsProven ability to adapt readily to changeand reflects an optimistic and positive attitudeModels and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation)Preference for proficiency in French/English language skills.WHAT WE OFFER:A comprehensive and generous benefit plan including dental coverage, paid vacation and holidays, sick days and extended health benefitsParticipation in the Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)Relocation support program for eligible staffParticipation in the employee referral programProfessional development and mentorship opportunitiesAccess to Waypoint’s Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Waypoint does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hybrid Rpn - Outpatient Mental Health Care - $34.7 - $37.0 An Hour (Midland)
🏢 County of Simcoe
📍 Midland