Categories: Nursing

Location(s): Owen Sound

Types: Part Time

DEPARTMENT: MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS (SANE)
POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION AFFILIATION: ONA
STATUS: PART TIME
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98

The RN provides a range of outpatient mental health services to clients who have experienced sexual assault and domestic violence (intimate partner abuse). The RN provides specialized treatment, psychosocial care, legal information, and related crisis counseling and counselling services using evidenced-based therapeutic modalities.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required
Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Experience in forensic gynecology and forensic nursing
Knowledge of paediatric forensic sexual assault exams
Knowledge of sexual assault law, evidence collection and legal proceedings
Experience in Crisis Intervention in relation to sexual assault and domestic partner violence
Understanding of the current issues and challenges in providing care to sexual and domestic violence victims
Excellent problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills
Advanced Leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills




Established skills in self-care
Ability and willingness to work all shifts
Knowledgeable and proficient with the skills required to educate adults
Excellent assessment and interviewing skills
Ability to prioritize and remain calm during stressful, violent and crisis situations
Commitment to continuous career development and continuing education
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the
department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores
through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively
contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work setting

Preferred
Baccalaureate degree in nursing

📌 Registered Nurse – Mental Health & Addictions Sane Owen Sound
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Owen Sound