Apply psychiatric assessment and recovery-focused nursing as a Registered Practical Nurse serving Oak Lodge and Nickel Lodge. Work in specialized adult rehabilitation services.North Bay Regional Health Centre supports adults with age-related dementia, responsive behaviours, complex mental health problems, and concurrent substance use disorders. This Registered Practical Nurse provides care across assessment and psychiatric rehabilitation programs. The work emphasizes trauma-informed care, individualized planning, coping skills, and community transition. Knowledge of psychiatric pathology, interviewing, pharmacological management,
and health teaching is required.Key Responsibilities:Provide care within specialized adult rehabilitation and transitional servicesApply recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principlesCommunicate assessment findings and clinical observationsParticipate in nursing programming and multidisciplinary teamworkSupport patient goals, coping skills, and functional skillsRequirements:Current Ontario Registered Practical Nurse registration in positive standingRecent Basic Life Support certificate for healthcare providersCurrent Gentle Persuasive Approach certificateExperience in a mental health settingAdvanced English and French bilingualism required; formal testing appliesBring psychiatric assessment, recovery-model knowledge, and therapeutic communication to specialized adult rehabilitation nursing at North Bay Regional Health Centre.
📌 Psychiatric Rehabilitation Registered Practical Nurse (Alton)
🏢 NBRHC
📍 Alton