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Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

(TEMPORARY PART TIME) REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - EATING DISORDERS UNIT

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Posted 16 days ago
Whitby, Ontario, CA (Hybrid)

Key Details

Top Skills Required

Eating Disorder TreatmentPsychiatric-Mental Health Nursing CertificationPsychiatric Disorders +18 more

Description

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED AND PREFERRED

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Current CPR – HCP (Health Care Provider)
• Demonstrated knowledge of College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Standards of Practice and commitment to maintaining reflective practice standards as described by the CNO.
• Basic knowledge of psychopharmacological interventions and psychiatric disorders within an adolescent population is preferred.

• Knowledge of psychopharmacological interventions and psychiatric disorders within an adolescent population.
• Experience with adolescent assessment and treatment modalities.
• Experience in Eating Disorders is an asset.
• Experience in crisis and suicide intervention.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and documentation skills.
• Evidence of strong professional boundaries.
• Demonstrated working knowledge/experience with computers.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within an inter-professional team environment.
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.

• Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical hiking abilities.

• Knowledge, experience, and skills in participating in community integration activities with adolescents with psychiatric illness.
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership in such roles as charge nurse, group co-facilitation, and preceptorship.

• Ability to provide health teaching to parents/families.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
• Proven good attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard.
• Must be able work shifts.
• CNA certification in psychiatric/mental health nursing is considered an asset. It is highly encouraged that staff complete the CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing within five years of hire date.
• The ability to work with clients of diverse ethno-racial and cultural backgrounds and proficiency in a second language is an asset.

To ensure your application is properly recognized as an internal application, please apply using your internal account and attach an updated resume. Applications submitted from external accounts or through third-party services may not accurately reflect your internal applicant status and could result in your application not being considered. Current employees on a leave of absence who apply using a personal email address must clearly identify themselves as internal applicants.

Link to OPSEU Wage Table - This position is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit

Job Posting Closing: November 4th 2026, please note any applicants after this closing date will not be considered

Vacancies: 1

This is a 12 month vacancy

This is replacing an existing vacancy

Job Details

Job Type
part time

Required Skills

Eating Disorder TreatmentPsychiatric-Mental Health Nursing CertificationPsychiatric DisordersComputer LiteracyCrisis InterventionRegistered Practical NursingPsychopharmacologyCommunity IntegrationOrganizational SkillsAdolescent Assessment and TreatmentSuicide InterventionInterpersonal CommunicationTeamworkNursing RegistrationCardiopulmonary ResuscitationProblem-solvingBasic Cardiac Life SupportNursing Standards of PracticeSecond Language ProficiencyHealth EducationProfessional Boundaries

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