Apply forensic mental health knowledge at Deer Lodge as a Registered Practical Nurse supporting patient choice, safety, and effective care. Scheduled shifts include days, nights, and weekends.

This Registered Practical Nurse position serves Mental Health And The Law at North Bay Regional Health Centre. Candidates need demonstrated experience with responsible mental illness, recovery-oriented practice knowledge, and strong interpersonal communication. Knowledge of forensic nursing and the legal framework is an asset. The role includes health teaching, code participation, teamwork, and work with minimal supervision. Gentle Persuasive Approach certification and basic computer knowledge are also assets.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support recovery-oriented practice and patient choice




- Participate fully in White, Red, and other codes
- Deliver effective written and verbal communication
- Provide health teaching when required
- Work collaboratively with the health team

Requirements:

- Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration
- Current Basic Life Support certificate within twelve months
- Serious mental illness care experience
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Availability for all scheduled shifts

Use forensic mental health awareness, patient teaching, and collaborative nursing skills to serve Deer Lodge patients safely.

📌 Forensic Mental Health Practical Nurse (North Bay)
🏢 NBRHC
📍 North Bay