Job Posting Number:
J1126-0060
Job Title:
Registered Nurse
Job Category:
Nursing
Unit:
IMHU and Long Acting Injection Clinic
Job Type:
Permanent Full Time
Open Positions:
1
City, Province, Country:
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted:
November 5, 2026
Available Shifts:
Various - Schedule subject to change
730-1530 - Schedule subject to change
800 - 1600 - Schedule subject to change
Closing Date:
November 12, 2026
Salary:
$41.15 - $58.98/Hour
Union:
ONA
This position is for an existing vacancy. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the recruitment and selection process.
Summary of responsibilities
Reporting to the manager of Inpatient Mental Health, the Registered Nurse will work closely with Psychiatrists, community services, and the Inpatient Mental Health Program. The Long Acting Injection Clinic (LAI Clinic) Registered Nurse will function as a member of the Nursing Team within scope of practice; provide/administer nursing care to patients according to policies, procedures and to the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as well as CCH practice standards.
Requirements of the job
• Holds current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• (5) five years demonstrated experience in a mental health setting
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention- Advanced
• Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French - and testing completed)
Asset
• Canadian Nurses Association Certification Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse
• Current RNAO membership
Key skills or competencies
• Superior interpersonal organizational and communication skills
• Leadership and decision-making skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to adapt to change
• Excellent patient assessment, critical thinking, communication (oral and written), and problem-solving skills
• Ability to develop, implement, evaluate and adapt a therapeutic nursing plan (Care plan)
• Ability to teach and mentor RPNs, RNs, students as required
• Completes established curricula as required at the unit level
• Is committed to living the Mission and Values of Cornwall Community Hospital
• Considerable knowledge of clinical crisis management principles, techniques and best practices and their application to specific casework and community problems
• Considerable knowledge of available government, community and private programs and resources
• Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and co-workers
• Good computer skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Teams, Power Point, etc.
• Demonstrated functional abilities with Cerner electronic health record and CRMS
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Motivated and able to practice independently
• Demonstrated knowledge of best practices within the defined population
• Ability to assess for personal safety
• Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
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