Registered Nurse -SCIS-SOC

## Registered Nurse
-SCIS-SOCApply:
In-Person:
West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain):
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 7, 2026 (7 days left to apply):
JR02195
** Position Details
**** Job Number:
** JR02195
* * Department:
** Schizophrenia Outpatient Clinic SOC
** This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:
** West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)
** Job Type:
** Temporary (Fixed Term), Full time
** Contract Duration: (If applicable)
** 17 months
** Number of Positions:
** 1
* * Union:
** ONA Local 75
** Hourly Rate (Min / Max):**$41.15 - $58.98
** Schedule
* *** Work Days:
** Monday to Friday
** Time of Day:
** Days
* * Shift:
** Hours - 7.5  
** Shift Start: (If applicable)*
* ** Reason for Posting:
** Posting is for a role with an existing vacancy
** Application Dates
**** Opening Date:
**** Closing Date:
**** Job Description
***
* Position Summary:

** Reporting to the Manager of the Schizophrenia Outpatient Clinic, you will demonstrate comprehensive psychiatric and risk assessment skills and a commitment to recovery-oriented, evidence-based care.  As a Registered Nurse you will work in a clinical case management model of service delivery to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions that support client goals and facilitate recovery.  You will demonstrate superb communication and relationship-building skills.  

You will work collaboratively and effectively with interprofessional team members with respect to clinical practice, education and research, utilizing best practice guidelines for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia or related psychotic disorders.
** Qualifications and Responsibilities:*
* • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.  
• Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Standards for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing  
• Demonstrated ability to practice within the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario  
• Commitment to fulfilling the Mission and Vision of St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton  
• CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (CPMHN(c)) preferred  
• CPR certification required  Previous clinical experience in psychiatric nursing with demonstrated knowledge, skill and ability in psychiatric nursing, psychotropic pharmacology, counseling priniciples, clinical case management and group psychotherapy/interventions required  
• Minimum of 2 years psychiatric nursing experience in mental health outpatient setting  
• Demonstrated success in clinical case management within an outpatient mental health setting  
• Evidence of understanding of relevant health care legislation.  
• Comprehensive knowledge base of major mental disorders and related treatment modalities  
• Comprehensive knowledge of schizophrenia and best practice evidence/research required  
• Knowledge of community resources  available to service individuals diagnosed with a serious mental illness is required, and demonstrated ability to work with these partners across Hamilton, Halton, Niagara, Haldimand and Norfolk  
• Demonstrated ability to function independently and be self-directed with minimal supervision  
• Demonstrated ability to actively participate with other inter-professional team members  
• Demonstrated ability to document according to standards  
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, including additional certification in counselling modalities specifically Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – Psychosis (CBT-P), Concurrent Disorders and smoking cessation as well as, precepting nursing students   
• Comprehensive understanding of Self Management Supports and tools/strategies to implement this practice into daily clinical work required.  
• Certification in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy would be an asset  
• Demonstrated experience in…