Registered Nurse; TFT FTE Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse (TFT 1.0 FTE)

Position Information

Posting Number: ROM
26-163E Title: Registered Nurse (TFT 1.0 FTE)
Position Status: Temporary Full-time Contract End Date: 02/01/2027 FTE: 1.0 Job Schedule: Days/Evenings Unit: Schizophrenia Inpatient Department: Integrated Schizophrenia Recovery Program Union: ONA Local 74 (Ottawa)
Site: Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre Level of Police Check: Vulnerable Sector Check Number of Vacancies: 1

About The Royal

As one of Canada’s foremost mental health care and academic health science centres, The Royal has a clear purpose: to get more people living with mental illness into recovery faster. This is at the core of everything we do and it is driven by the passion, focus and dedication of our employees. Every day, the work that we do transforms the lives of people with mental illness through specialized mental healthcare, advocacy, research and education.

Integrated Schizophrenia Recovery Program

This program serves adults aged 18-64 with complex schizophrenia-related conditions requiring intensive support. The focus is on recovery, helping clients reintegrate into the community safely and independently. Referrals from healthcare providers are required.

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.

English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, oral comprehension, reading comprehension and written expression. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:

BScN.

Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.

Experience in Mental Health and/or addictions.

Membership and active participation in a professional nursing organization (RNAO).

Previous experience working in Community Mental Health.

Knowledge of Community Resources.

Knowledge and application of illness management recovery principles.

Experience in Psychosocial Rehabilitation Techniques.

Salary Range: 41.15 to 58.98 per hour