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Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St.Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond.
Our health network serves patients, resi...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago
A leading employment service provider in Ontario is looking for a full-time Employment Support Specialist.This role involves supporting job seekers with pre-employment services, conducting assessme...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Advise students and families on academic programs, universities, and admissions requirements.Assist with application processes, including documentation, personal statements, and transcripts.Liaise ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
The Nurses’ Health Program (NHP) is a voluntary bilingual program for Ontario nurses.It is designed to encourage nurses to seek treatment for substance use and / or mental health disorders that may a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Mental Health and Substance Use Counsellor.Requisition Number : CSD-2025-002, CSD-2025-004 & CSD-2025-005.Covenant House helps youth ignite their potential and reclaim their lives.As Canada’s larges...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Duties Description The Addictions Counselor Assistant serves as a member of the ATC’s multidisciplinary treatment team and works under the supervision of an Addiction Counselor performing duties re...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Pre Camp : Week of June 29th, 2026.Camp Dates : July 6 – July 24, 2026.Chai Lifeline Canada is looking for enthusiastic Counselors for Chai Lifeline Canada’s summer camp : .
Camp Lifeline is designed to...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
A charitable organization in Toronto is seeking a Residential Counselor to provide essential support in a residential setting.
Key responsibilities include responding to residents' health needs, sup...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
A leading employment services organization in Markham is seeking an Employment Counsellor to provide individual employment counselling and support clients in securing job placements.The ideal candi...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
The Nurses’ Health Program (NHP) is a voluntary bilingual program for Ontario nurses.It is designed to encourage nurses to seek treatment for substance use and / or mental health disorders that may a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
French required, Sabre, corporate experience, Tico certified required – Supporting our French team.Advise and arrange travel for corporate business customers (both individuals and groups) .Conduct ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Manager, Mental Health and Harm Reduction.Sherbourne is a leading provider of quality health care and transformative support to people who face social, economic, and other systemic barriers.Our mis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Camp Counsellor – Summer 2025 (Paid Position).Camp Dates : August 4 – August 15, 2025 Pre Camp : July 28 – July 31, 2025.
When a parent or sibling is diagnosed and living with illness, the entire fami...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
A nonprofit community health center in Toronto is seeking a Lifestyle Enrichment for Senior Adults Counsellor focused on substance use and problem gambling.
This role involves providing counselling ...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Level 6) per annum plus comprehensive benefits.Confidential Address - Downtown Toronto.Internal Application Deadline : .External Application Deadline : .
YWCA Toronto strives to uphold anti-discriminati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Who we are : Founded in 1982, WPO is the largest independent provider of holistic wellbeing solutions.Through our customized programs, and comprehensive global network of credentialed providers and ...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5 : 00 AM.The Granite Club is looking for a Seasonal Activity Camp Counselor for March Break between the dates of March 9th-20th, 2026.They will be responsible f...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Withdrawal Management Counsellor.The Withdrawal Management Service (WMS) is a community‑based facility dedicated to supporting people who use substances and experience withdrawal.WMS has a male‑ide...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
A regional conservation authority in Richmond Hill is seeking a Camp Counsellor to oversee campers and deliver interactive activities.
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a First Ai...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Registered Nurse Community Mental Health
St. Michael's HospitalToronto, ON, CA22 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionAcquires information to assess patient care and learning needs Develops a plan of care and integrates nursing activities with other inter‑professional activities Engages in critical inquiry and reflection to select evidence‑based interventions Organizes nursing care and assigns or changes nursing care activities where appropriate Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed Anticipates, recognizes and addresses rapidly changing situations Provides health education to patients and their families using effective teaching strategies Documents observations, assessments and care provision Contributes to discharge and transition planning Refers patient to other agencies or services as needed Serves as the primary resource for organizing and coordinating patient care activities Establishes and maintains respectful, collaborative, therapeutic and inter‑professional relationships Coordinates and communicates patient care activities for a safe and seamless transition and appropriate transfer of accountability Participates in hospital committees and other groups Aligns behavior with SMH's vision, mission and values and Code of Conduct Supports the advancement of professional practice Utilizes effective judgment in assigning patient care activities Engages in self‑reflection, performance review and ongoing learning Participates in mentoring, teaching and / or coaching students, co‑workers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals Embraces change that leads to improved nursing practice and better patient outcomes Advocates for a safe and healthy work environment Supports and participates in evidence‑based practice implementation and quality improvement initiatives Utilize assertive outreach strategies, to locate, engage and maintain clients in a helping relationship. Deliver service and supports in the client's environment of choice in the community (e.g. home or other community setting). Perform assessments and complete the biopsychosocial history for the purpose of case planning. Identify client's strengths, existing supports and prior successes. Identify needs related to health care, mental health, substance use / abuse, income, housing, daily living skills, meaningful activity, family relationships, social relationships, recreation and leisure, legal difficulties. Appraise the capacity of the client and informal support to address clients' needs. Provide clients with information regarding community resources. Select appropriate community resources based on client needs and goals in the medical therapeutic, substance use / abuse, living, learning, working, social environments. Complete referrals and liaise with community agencies. Use assertive outreach to support the client's utilization of community resources. Provide support to family and extended family. Educate families about diagnosis, medication and symptoms of mental illness. Assist family members with crisis management. Must have Current General Class (Practicing) Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario BLS Certification Must have Crisis prevention certification or willing to take within 6 months Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing certification preferred Minimum three years recent experience in a community mental health setting Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation as it applies to community mental health settings Knowledge of case management models and case management functions Knowledge of community resources Demonstrated knowledge and application of the Mental Health Act of Ontario Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the care of patients with severe mental illness and substance abuse disorders Excellent assessment and crisis intervention skills Excellent attendance record is required Ability to work collaboratively with other professions / disciplines in a team environment Excellent communication skills Proven planning, time management, organization and coordination skills
Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post‑acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long‑term care, while investing in world‑class research and education. Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the center of everything we do, in the role of Registered Nurse, Community Mental Health.
The Community Connections Program is a program of St. Michael's Hospital Mental Health Service. The program provides service to clients with serious and persistent mental illness, homelessness, and concurrent substance abuse disorders. Community Connections is based on an intensive case management model. This model relies on individual case managers to assist clients to identify, secure, and mobilize the personal and environmental resources required to be successful and satisfied in the community. Flexible and person‑centered services are provided in collaboration with other community agencies to enable individuals to harness their own personal strengths and abilities.
The RN works within a changing environment and in inter‑professional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and ethical nursing care. The RN shares his / her knowledge and expertise with others and contributes to the advancement of nursing practice excellence. The RN continually enhances his / her practice and competencies through ongoing learning, education, experience and reflective practice.
Responsibilities
- Being accountable for one's decisions and professional practice;
- Establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient;
- Collaborating with other members of the patient's care team; and,
- Coordinating and communicating patient care activities.
Patient Care
Collaboration & Coordination
Leadership
Research
Participates in or supports research projects
The Community Connections RN Will
Qualifications
Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier‑free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.
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