Job Posting: #2026-003 Position: Required Shifts: Job Status:

Location:
Vacancy Type: Registered Practical Nurse Days, evenings, nights, & weekends Casual Belleville, ON Existing Position Reports to: Hourly Rate: Union/Non-Union: Date Posted: Closing Date: Program Manager Union Grade 7 ($34.39 to $39.58) Union January 5, 2026 Ongoing

About Us
The Canadian Mental Health Association Hastings Prince Edward (CMHA HPE) provides a wide range of services and programs to support individuals aged 16 and older in achieving their mental health and addiction recovery goals. Committed to promoting mental wellness and resilience, CMHA HPE offers crisis intervention, addiction services, and mental health support, ensuring everyone in the community has access to the resources they need to feel well. By fostering inclusive and supportive environments, CMHA HPE empowers individuals to lead fulfilling and healthy lives. For more information, visit CMHA HPE. (https://cmhahpe.ca/) Position Summary: As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in our Residential Programs, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective care to residents who have a combination of physical health and mental health needs. The RPN is responsible for providing quality care to residents participating in our residential programs and providing leadership to others, as assigned. Our residential programs offer innovative, clinical wrap around care, multi-disciplinary, therapeutic, and rehabilitative supportive housing programs for individuals living with mental health and/or addictions issues, potentially with co-occurring medical or physical health needs. Minimum Qualifications &

Experience:

- Graduate from a Practical Nursing program.
- Current Certificate of Registration in good standing, or eligible for registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- 6 months to one-year of nursing experience, mental health or long-term care setting preferred.
- Knowledge of substance use/mental health preferred.
- Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (FA/CPR) Certification.
- Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) preferred or willingness to certify within 3 months of hiring.
- Current Suicide Intervention training (i.e. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)



is an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of mental health symptoms, issues, psychotropic medications and associated side effects is an asset.
- Knowledge of issues related to addictions is an asset.
- Ability to work under pressure within a changing environment.
- Working knowledge of the Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, and other relevant legislation.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed problem-solving, prioritization and conflict resolution skills.
- Awareness of community resources.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team or independently, as required.
- Ability to take direction well.
- Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Basic proficiency in computer skills; MS Office preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours and including weekends.
- Must possess a valid Ontario Driver’s License and have regular access to a reliable vehicle and provide proof of adequate vehicle insurance.
- Must have a satisfactory driving record free from automobile insurance claims and be able to produce a clean uncertified Driver’s Abstract.
- Required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check (CRC) and Vulnerable Sector prior to hire Benefits & Perks: At the CMHA HPE, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our employees. For casual employees,

we offer
an employer-matched pension plan through HOOPP and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Our team members enjoy flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to wellness programs and resources. Additionally,



we provide a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and fosters a culture of collaboration and respect. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on mental health and well-being.

How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter quoting competition number 2026-003 to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). Accessibility Statement: The Canadian Mental Health Association HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all employees. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we strive to ensure that our recruitment and hiring processes are barrier-free and provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are dedicated to fostering an workplace that respects and values the diversity of our team and the communities we serve. Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Statement: At CMHA HPE, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is valued and celebrated. We welcome applicants from individuals of historically underrepresented, disadvantaged, marginalized, and equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, those who identify as women, and others who bring unique perspectives and experiences. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclaimer: As part of our recruitment process, CMHA HPE uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in screening applicants, assessing whether candidates meet the minimum qualifications for a position, and identifying applicants who may be considered for the interview stage. AI is used as a support tool only. All hiring decisions, including regarding candidate selection and progression through the recruitment process, are reviewed and made by a member of our People & Culture team, the hiring manager, or another designated representative of CMHA HPE. This disclosure is provided in accordance with the requirements of the *Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000*.

📌 2026-003 - Casual Registered Practical Nurse (Residential Programs) (Belleville)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association HPE
📍 Belleville