Provide specialized psychiatric nursing care at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Charlton Campus using therapeutic communication and trauma-informed care. This regular part time position serves patients across the lifespan.

As a Registered Practical Nurse in Acute Psychiatry 10 Tower, you will support a 30-bed unit’s recovery-focused care. The role involves complex mental illness, evidence-based interventions, assessments, treatment planning, documentation, and evaluation. You will collaborate within an inter-professional team while supporting person-centered nursing and reducing mental health stigma.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide holistic specialized nursing care for patients with complex mental illnesses
- Complete assessments and organize treatment and therapeutic interventions




- Document and evaluate interventions across the care continuum
- Apply safe evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Collaborate and delegate within the inter-professional team

Requirements:

- Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration required
- Asepsis Techniques, Medication Administration, and CPR certificates required
- Two to three years’ acute mental health experience required
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and psychiatric nursing
- Therapeutic communication and counseling knowledge applied to practice

Bring acute psychiatric nursing expertise, recovery-focused practice, and therapeutic communication to patients at Charlton Campus.

📌 Acute Mental Health Registered Practical Nurse (Canada)
🏢 St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
📍 Canada