Job opportunity
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Registered Practical Nurse
NBRHC
Apply psychiatric assessment and recovery-focused nursing as a Registered Practical Nurse serving Oak Lodge and Nickel Lodge. Work in specialized adult rehabilitation services.
North Bay Regional Health Centre supports adults with age-related dementia, responsive behaviours, complex mental health problems, and concurrent substance use disorders. This Registered Practical Nurse provides care across assessment and psychiatric rehabilitation programs. The work emphasizes trauma-informed care, individualized planning, coping skills, and community transition. Knowledge of psychiatric pathology, interviewing, pharmacological management, and health teaching is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide care within specialized adult rehabilitation and transitional services
Apply recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles
Communicate assessment findings and clinical observations
Participate in nursing programming and multidisciplinary teamwork
Support patient goals, coping skills, and functional skills
Requirements:
Current Ontario Registered Practical Nurse registration in good standing
Recent Basic Life Support certificate for healthcare providers
Current Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate
Experience in a mental health setting
Advanced English and French bilingualism required; formal testing applies
Bring psychiatric assessment, recovery-model knowledge, and therapeutic communication to specialized adult rehabilitation nursing at North Bay Regional Health Centre.
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Apply on source site North Bay Regional Health Centre supports adults with age-related dementia, responsive behaviours, complex mental health problems, and concurrent substance use disorders. This Registered Practical Nurse provides care across assessment and psychiatric rehabilitation programs. The work emphasizes trauma-informed care, individualized planning, coping skills, and community transition. Knowledge of psychiatric pathology, interviewing, pharmacological management, and health teaching is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide care within specialized adult rehabilitation and transitional services
Apply recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles
Communicate assessment findings and clinical observations
Participate in nursing programming and multidisciplinary teamwork
Support patient goals, coping skills, and functional skills
Requirements:
Current Ontario Registered Practical Nurse registration in good standing
Recent Basic Life Support certificate for healthcare providers
Current Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate
Experience in a mental health setting
Advanced English and French bilingualism required; formal testing applies
Bring psychiatric assessment, recovery-model knowledge, and therapeutic communication to specialized adult rehabilitation nursing at North Bay Regional Health Centre.
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