About the Role Long Term Care – Royal Ottawa Place Royal Ottawa Place is a 64-bed long-term care facility located at The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre. It provides a home-like environment for adults with stable mental illness and/or physical limitations. The facility is divided into four home areas, each supporting 16 residents, with an average age of 65 years. Qualifications Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario Up to 3 months Nursing Experience Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues Clear understanding of MHA and relevant legislation Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in psychiatric nursing practice as articulated in the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues with specific knowledge about physical/medical compilations related to mental health and addictions Able to meet the standards of nursing practice of the College of Nurses CPR certification within the last 12 months (BCLS at a minimum)



Evidence of continuing professional education Effective verbal and written communications skills Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills Problem solving, leadership and management skills in responding to complex and rapidly changing situations Sensitivity, skills and experience working with diverse individuals and communities Preferred: BScN Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Experience in Mental Health and/or addictions Membership and active participation in a qualified nursing organization (RNAO) Knowledge of mechanical lifts, transferring and positioning techniques Experience in Long Term Care Clear understanding of MOH LTC standards and relevant registration Language Requirements English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Registered Nurse (Ottawa)
🏢 Royal Ottawa Health Care Group
📍 Ottawa