Registered Practical Nurses with mental health assessment and medication administration skills can support specialized treatment programs. English level A- is mandatory.
This Registered Practical Nurse role supports Secure Treatment Unit programs addressing mental health and criminogenic needs. Duties connect evidence-based assessment and treatment with recovery-focused care and community reintegration. Relevant programs include Assessment and Stabilization, Sexual Behaviours, Trauma Disorders, and Aggressive Behaviour Modulation units.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support specialized assessment and treatment programs
- Address individual mental health and criminogenic needs
- Use mental health assessment skills with patients
- Develop therapeutic relations with patients
- Function within an interdisciplinary team
Requirements:
- Recognized Practical Nursing diploma
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration
- Knowledge of CNO practical nursing scope standards
- Current CPR/AED certification within two years
- English level A- across required communication skills
Apply practical nursing expertise, therapeutic communication, and mental health assessment skills within Secure Treatment Unit programs.
Registered Practical Nurse Mental Health in Addison employer: The Royal
The Royal Ottawa Health Care Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and flexible work environment, allowing Project Managers to thrive in their roles while contributing to meaningful healthcare projects. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow through diverse project opportunities and cross-functional teamwork, all within a supportive culture that prioritizes patient safety and operational excellence. Located in a vibrant community, The Royal offers unique advantages such as access to cutting-edge healthcare initiatives and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families.
