Provide specialized mental health nursing care in Whitby as a Registered Practical Nurse supporting older adults with complex dementia-related behaviours.
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences seeks a Registered Practical Nurse for its Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry Program. The assignment supports assessment, stabilization, treatment, and management within a new 20-bed inpatient unit. Care follows a recovery-focused model built on compassion, inspiration, and hope.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized care for patients with complex mental illnesses
- Assess and stabilize dementia-related behaviours
- Deliver medications, interventions, and documented care
- Support transitions to long-term care or referring organizations
- Work across Ontario Shores as patient needs dictate
Requirements:
- Hold good-standing registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Maintain current CPR-Health Care Provider certification
- Apply psychiatric mental health nursing standards, policies, and legislation
- Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Be available to work shifts and meet physical demands
Apply your RPN scope, recovery philosophy, and communication skills to specialized geriatric mental health care at Ontario Shores.
Geriatric Neuropsychiatry Registered Practical Nurse in Whitby employer: Ontario Shores Centre for MHS
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. Located in Whitby, ON, the organization fosters a collaborative work culture where Child and Youth Counsellors can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of adolescents facing eating disorders. With a commitment to ongoing training and support, employees are empowered to develop their skills in a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring both personal and professional fulfillment.
Contact Details:
Ontario Shores Centre for MHS Recruitment Team
