Registered Nurse - TPT(.5) Mental Health

Posted Date: 11/6/2026

Closing Date: 11/13/2026

Job Details Job Title: Registered Nurse - TPT(.5) Mental Health
Posted Date: 11/6/2026 Closing Date: 11/13/2026
Job Description

Ref# 26ONA461

1 ‐ Temporary Part Time (.5) ‐Registered Nurse

Mental Health Nurse Resource Team

It is a condition of this posting that your home unit canaccommodate your temporary absence in the event

you are successful.

Why Join Us?

- ImpactfulWork: Your leadershipwill directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a valuesbased team environment.
- CompetitiveCompensation: We offer acomprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract top talent.
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud toparticipate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP),offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having access to a pensionplan. We understand the importance of financial well‐being and believethat a strong pension recognizes ouremployees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as partof our overall compensationpackage. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each payperiod. As your employer, we alsocontribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute.

Our Mission:

We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported andadvanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples ofNorthwestern Ontario.

Our Vision:

Exceptional care for every patient, every time.

Our Values:

Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability

About the role:

The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patientsand families.



Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive toindividual patient/family preferences, needs, and values and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating acaring environment for patients and families ensures continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicantsare required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.

Reporting to the Manager of Forensic Mental Health, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to complex patient populations whose outcomes are notpredictable on the Adult, Forensic and Child & Adolescent Mental Health units. As part of inter‐professionalhealth care teams, the Mental Health Nursing Resource Team (MHNRT) Registered Nurse (RN) will practice within the standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the philosophy of patient and family centered care, as well as the mission, vision, values and policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC).

Applicants must have the following qualification:

- Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with theCollege of Nurses of Ontario, or the ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current certification in BCLS




- Recent experience in Mental Health nursing in an acute caresetting
- Knowledge of current legislation related to the Criminal Codeof Canada Part XX.1 ‐ Mental Disorder, the Mental Health Act, and the Health Care Consent Act
- Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning,implementation, evaluation) in conjunction with her/his basic and ongoing knowledge to arrive at individualized careplanning and delivery
- Collaborates and provides consult to Registered PracticeNurse's (RPN) when patients assigned to the RPN become unstable or have outcomes that are not as expected
- Identify and recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responsesand take appropriate action
- Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions
- Robust interprofessional and communication skills

In addition to the above qualifications, preference will be given to applicants who:

- Have a certification, or recent continuing education in MentalHealth/Psychiatric Nursing
- Knowledge of the principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation or asimilar recovery‐based model of care

Salary Range: $41.150 to 58.980

The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety andsecurity of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to externalcandidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure theabsence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of full vaccinations approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health& Safety. Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance atwork is imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonst

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