About the Program/Position
As a Resource Team RN, you will be available to float to all units of the hospital as required.
Qualifications
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Up to 3 months Nursing Experience
- Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues
- Clear understanding of MHA and relevant legislation
- Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in psychiatric nursing practice as articulated in the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice.
- Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues with specific knowledge about physical/medical compilations related to mental health and addictions
- Able to meet the standards of nursing practice of the College of Nurses
- CPR certification within the last 12 months (BCLS at a minimum)
- Evidence of continuing professional education
- Effective verbal and written communications skills
- Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Problem solving, leadership and management skills in responding to complex and rapidly changing situations
- Sensitivity, skills and experience working with diverse individuals and communities
Preferred:
- Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
- Experience in Mental Health and/or addictions
- Membership and active participation in a professional nursing organization (RNAO)
- Experience with evidence-based nursing care to youth with early onset mental illness
Language Requirements
- English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading andwriting. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset
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Registered Nurse (Casual 0.0 FTE) in Ottawa employer: Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre offers a dynamic work environment where employees can engage in meaningful roles that impact mental health services. The organization emphasizes professional growth through leadership opportunities and strategic involvement in facilities management. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that values data-driven decision-making and sustainability initiatives.
Contact Details:
Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre Recruitment Team
