Bilingual Mental Health RPN – Forensic & Law

NBRHC; North Bay; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

North Bay Regional Health Centre is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Mental Health and The Law - Deer Lodge department. The role requires current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and a recent BLS certificate, with GPA as an asset.

Experience with individuals with serious mental illness and knowledge of recovery-oriented practice are essential. Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to work as part of a health-team

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Registration ~ College of Nurses of Ontario required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) Certificate required (recent within the last twelve months)
• Current Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) Certificate an asset
• Demonstrated experience working with individuals with serious mental illness required
• Knowledge of Recovery Oriented Practice Supporting Patient Choice
• Good working knowledge of the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Nursing Practice required
• Knowledge of Forensic Nursing and Legal Framework is an asset
• Basic computer knowledge is an asset

Skills

Conflict resolution

Code response readiness

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Work under minimal supervision

Bilingual English/French

Education

Certificate of Registration (OCN)

Tools

GPA certificate

Job description

North Bay Regional Health Centre is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Mental Health and The Law - Deer Lodge department. The role requires current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and a recent BLS certificate, with GPA as an asset.

Experience with individuals with serious mental illness and knowledge of recovery-oriented practice are essential. Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to work as part of a health-team