Support adults with dual diagnosis at Birch & Maple Lodge through specialized nursing, assessment, intervention, and health teaching. Work within a multidisciplinary team.
This Registered Nurse position serves adults with developmental disabilities and mental health concerns. You will support intensive, time-limited services, optimize independence, and help develop community-living skills. The work involves patients, families, community-based services, and regional support partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care within a total patient care climate
- Assess symptoms and deliver appropriate nursing interventions
- Provide health teaching to individuals and groups
- Support specialized programming for dual diagnosis
- Collaborate with families and community-based services
Requirements:
- Current Ontario nursing registration in good standing
- Current Basic Life Support certificate within twelve months
- Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate required
- Two to three years supporting developmental disabilities, dual diagnosis, or autism
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications and symptom management
Apply your assessment, communication, and intervention skills as a Registered Nurse supporting specialized dual diagnosis care.
Dual Diagnosis Mental Health Nurse in North Bay employer: NBRHC
North Bay Regional Health Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a collaborative work culture that includes a diverse team of healthcare professionals, employees benefit from ongoing education opportunities and a commitment to quality improvement. Located in North Bay, this facility not only offers competitive pay and benefits as per the ONA Local 020 Collective Agreement but also fosters a supportive environment where nurses can thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on patient care.