09 Nov
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Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
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Alton
09 Nov
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Alton
RPN -PT(.5) Mental Health Nurse Resource Job Details Job Title: RPN -PT(.5) Mental Health Nurse Resource Posted Date: 11/6/2026 Closing Date: 11/13/2026 1 ‐ Part Time (.5) ‐ RPN Mental Health Nurse Resource Team This position will involve working the Days, Night & Weekendsshifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a guarantee.
ImpactfulWork: Your leadershipwill directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a valuesbased team setting.
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 robust pension recognizes ouremployees, like you, and provides a secure foundation for your future as partof our overall compensationpackage.
We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario. Exceptional care for every patient, every time. Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability 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 successfulapplicant 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 Practical Nurse (RPN) will practice withinthe Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the philosophy of patient and family centered care, aswell as the mission, vision, values and policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC).
Qualifications for RPN Current unrestricted registration as a Registered PracticalNurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario, or the ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario Recent knowledge of forensic mental health nursing in an acutecare setting 1 Mental Disorder, the Mental Health Act, and the Health Care Consent Act Knowledge of the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation or asimilar recovery based model of care Have a certification,
or recent continuing education in MentalHealth / Psychiatric Nursing Qualifications for RN Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse withthe College of Nurses of Ontario Recent experience in Mental Health nursing in an acute caresetting 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 Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions 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 The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. 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. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, andaccessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued,respected, and supported.
We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serveand encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‐identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. As a proposed designated position under the French Language Policy(HR‐esa‐12) Level 2 ‐ French Language Skills according to Thunder Bay Regional Health SciencesCentre's Oral Proficiency Scale are required.
📌 RPN -PT(.5) Mental Health Nurse Resource (Alton)
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