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2600001207 - Registered Practical NurseLakeridge Health • Oshawa, Durham Region, CA
2600001207 - Registered Practical Nurse

2600001207 - Registered Practical Nurse

Lakeridge Health • Oshawa, Durham Region, CA
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse

Status: Temporary Full Time

Department: Psychiatry General

Program: Mental Health & Addictions

Shift: 12 Hour Shifts, days, evenings, nights, weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Wage Schedule: $36.950 - $39.020 per hour

Posting Reference: 2600001207

Start Date: 12 May 2026

Application Closing Date: 20 May 2026 11:59 pm

Responsibilities

As a member of an interprofessional team, you will provide client‑centred psychiatric, addiction and general nursing care, ensuring the security and safety of the patients while maintaining the CNO standards of nursing practice. You will be responsible for providing clinical care to patients on the inpatient mental health units, which includes the General unit and Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Working within a primary nursing model, you will actively contribute to the treatment approach for the unit, perform assessments, develop, implement and evaluate the interprofessional plan of client care.

Qualifications

  • Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing)
  • A current B.C.L.S. certificate is required
  • Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
  • Minimum of current or 1 year experience in an Acute, Community Mental Health, or Addictions unit/program is required
  • CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of, and experience in group theories and dynamics
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Community Mental Health Resources
  • Completion of a Non‑Violent Crisis Prevention or equivalent course, or within 1 month of hire
  • Completion of a Mental Health Certificate Program preferred with expected completion within 3 years of hire
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Trauma‑informed care and Psychotropic medication
  • Demonstrated understanding of approaches to assessing and management of suicide risk
  • Demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the management of disturbed behaviour
  • Ability to conduct Mental Health Assessment with excellent interviewing and communication skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop a therapeutic Nurse‑Client relationship and work within a collaborative and diverse interprofessional team
  • Ability to work with clients of diverse cultural and social backgrounds is necessary
  • Bilingualism or proficiency in a second language would be an asset
  • Must have satisfactory performance record
  • Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in‑services in this area

Conditions of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364. Successful external applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six months. Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre‑employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.

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