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(PERMANENT PART TIME)REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences • Whitby, Durham Region, CA
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(PERMANENT PART TIME)REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

(PERMANENT PART TIME)REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences • Whitby, Durham Region, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Position Overview

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to work in our Forensic Program. As an RPN, you will provide specialized care to patients with complex mental illnesses using a recovery-focused model of care built upon compassion, inspiration, and hope. You will be an active, equal member of the interprofessional team.

Forensics Program Description

The Forensics Program includes Secure Forensic Service (3 units), General Forensic Service (3 units), and Forensic Outpatient Service. The Forensic Rehabilitation Unit (FRU) contains a PICA where staff will be required to work. Although the vacancy is for the FRU, all RPNs must be able to work in any area of the centre as patient needs dictate.

Requirements

  • Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
  • Current CPR – Health Care Provider.
  • Knowledge of CNO Standards of Practice and commitment to reflective practice.
  • Knowledge of Canadian Standards for Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nursing and relevant policies and legislation.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Competence in the full scope of practice of an RPN in assessment, care, medications, interventions and documentation.
  • Implementation and modeling of the Recovery philosophy.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills; Meditech experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, decision‑making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
  • Good attendance record.
  • Availability to work shifts.
  • Recent psychiatric nursing and/or forensic experience preferred.
  • RPN Mental Health certification within five years of hire date is highly encouraged.
  • Ability to work with clients of diverse ethno‑racial and cultural backgrounds; proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
  • Research experience is an asset.

Job Details

1 vacancy available. Application deadline: July 24, 2026 at midnight. Applications after the closing date will not be considered.

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