DEPT/PROGRAMBeckwith AJOB CLASSRegistered NurseEMPLOYMENT TYPETemporary Full Time, up to 1 YearRATE OF PAY$44.69 - $55.94 per hourWORK SCHEDULEEMPLOYEE GROUPOPSEUPOSTING TYPEExisting VacancyOpenPOSTING DATEAugust 19 th, 2026HYBRID ELIGIBLENoOPEN 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 Clinical Manager of the Beckwith A program is currently seeking a temporary full time Registered 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.Provide leadership in the provision of nursing services within the nursing and inter-professional teams especially in circumstances when the patient’s conditions more complex and the outcomes of patient care are unpredictableAssess patient condition and needs based on interviews, interaction and direct observation; developing and implementing therapeutic patient treatment/care/discharge plansDevelop therapeutic nurse-patient relationships utilizing nursing and other theoretical or practice frameworks i.E. psychosocial rehabilitation, counselling, health teaching, administering and monitoring medication, and teaching life skills in preparation for community reintegrationObserve, assess, record, and report patient condition; evaluating progress andmodifying plans as appropriate; assessing patientrisk to self and/or others; participating in quality improvement activities to facilitate changes in nursing practice and inter-professional careContribute to a safe,



therapeutic environment through adherence to the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards, program/facility-wide policies and procedures, including mandatory trainingREQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) with Oxygen Therapy (OT) and Airway Management (AM).Preference will be given to those who have Forensic Mental Health experience, or knowledge of forensic healthcare processes (NCRs, Treatment Orders, etc.).Preference will be given to those who have experience working within a high secure facility.Experience as a Team Lead, Charge Nurse, or other leadership position considered an assetDemonstrated knowledge of and/or experience with medical and mental health nursing theory and practiceDemonstrated knowledge of and/or experience with medication practices, side effects, and current treatment modalities, knowledge of mental health medications an assetRecent mental health nursing in a mental health facility or service is preferred, including familiarity with the recovery philosophy, and trauma informed careExperience with patient safety including emergency patient care proceduresResults 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 changeModels and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation), and reflects an optimistic and positive attitudePreference for proficiency in French/English languageWHAT WE OFFER:Includes 6% in lieu of vacation to start and 14% in lieu of benefits OR 10% if enrolling in HOOPPParticipation in the employee referral programAccess to Waypoint’s Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Nursing Position At Central North Correctional Centre (Midland)
🏢 Central North Correctional Centre
📍 Midland