Position Information Posting Number: ROM26-305E Title: Registered Nurse (TFT 1.0 FTE) Position Status: Regular Full-time Contract End Date: 01/29/2027 FTE: 1.0 Job Schedule: Days Unit: Psychiatric Outreach Department: Community Mental Health Union: ONA Local 74 (Ottawa) Site: Community Mental Health - Carlingwood & Satellite Offices Level of Police Check: Vulnerable Sector Check Number of Vacancies: 1 About The Royal As one of Canada’s foremost mental health care and academic health science centres, The Royal has a clear purpose: to get more people living with mental illness into recovery faster.

This is at the core of everything we do and it is driven by the passion, focus and dedication of our employees.

Every day, the work that we do transforms the lives of people with mental illness through specialized mental healthcare, advocacy, research and education.

About the Role Community mental health services provide support in non-hospital settings, including clients' homes, shelters, and community residences.

This program enables individuals to receive specialized services while supporting community providers with education and consultation.

The program operates through eight specialized teams based out of Carlingwood Shopping Centre in Ottawa.





Qualifications Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario Up to 3 months Nursing Experience Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues Explicit 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 Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Experience in Mental Health and/or addictions Membership and active participation in a professional nursing organization (RNAO) Experience working with homeless individuals or those at risk of homelessness Experience working in the community and knowledge of community resources Concurrent Disorder Training Language Requirements English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing.

Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.

Salary Range: 41.15 to 58.98 per hour

📌 Registered Nurse (TFT 1.0 FTE) (Ottawa)
🏢 The Royal Mental Health Centre
📍 Ottawa