Position InformationPosting Number: BMHC26-104E
Title: Registered Nurse - Team Leader (TFT 1.0 FTE)
Position Status: Temporary Full-time
Contract End Date: 09/03/2027
FTE: 1.0
Job Schedule: Days/Nights/Weekends
Unit: Forensic Treatment Unit - B4
Department: Forensic Psychiatry - BMHC
Union: ONA Local 74 (Brockville)
Site: Brockville Mental Health Centre
Level of Police Check: Vulnerable Sector Check
Number of Vacancies: 1
About the RoleForensic Treatment UnitThis program provides specialized mental health care for individuals involved in the criminal justice system or those at risk of offending. Services include assessment and treatment for individuals found Not Criminally Responsible (NCR) or Unfit to Stand Trial, as well as those convicted of an offense. Treatment units are located in Ottawa and Brockville.
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
- Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to delivery interventions
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team
Language RequirementsEnglish level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset
Salary Range: 41.15 to 58.98 per hour
Additional Information - All applicants must provide a recent resume that clearly indicate that they meet the required qualifications.
- Please apply by clicking on the Apply button below.
- The Royal sincerely thanks all applicants for their interest in a career with us; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
- All new hires will be required to obtain a clear and valid Criminal Record or Vulnerable Sector Records Check as a pre-condition of employment.
