Posted 6 months ago
Nurse Practitioner {ONA MH-26-150}
@ North Bay Regional Health Centre
North Bay, Ontario
Overview
North Bay Regional Health Centre is hiring a part-time Nurse Practitioner for its Community Mental Health and Addictions team at the King Street campus. The role works with an interdisciplinary team to start withdrawal management protocols, set treatment pathways and build care plans for patients. Pay and benefits follow the ONA Local 020 Collective Agreement, and the hire must pass a criminal record or vulnerable sector check.
Responsibilities:
- Évaluer les patients ayant des problèmes de santé mentale ou de dépendance
- Amorcer les protocoles de gestion du sevrage et les parcours de traitement
- Élaborer et mettre en œuvre les plans de soins avec l’équipe interdisciplinaire
- Collaborer avec les clients, les familles et les partenaires communautaires
Requirements summary:
- Inscription actuelle à l’OIIQ comme IA dans la catégorie élargie (RN(EC))
- Certificat de spécialité en soins adultes ou soins primaires
- Formation sur les substances contrôlées et capacité de prescrire
- Certification BLS en cours (moins de 12 mois)
- Expérience clinique récente en santé mentale ou dépendances (préférable)
- Bilinguisme français et anglais de niveau avancé
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · workland
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | RN(EC), CNO specialty certificate, BLS |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
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North Bay Regional Health Centre
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 112 |
Department: Community Mental Health & Addictions - RAAM
Initial competition is now closed.
We are continuing to accept applications until a candidate is selected.
Reporting to the Manager of Mental Health and Addictions at the King Street campus, the Nurse Practitioner will work in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to provide support to individuals with mental health and/or addiction concerns. Functioning within the Standards of Practice for Extended Class as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), the NP will work in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary team to initiate withdrawal management protocols, treatment pathways, and to develop and implement care plans, ensuring optimal care for patients at the King Street Campus.
QUALIFICATIONS
Certification/Experience/Knowledge
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class {RN (EC)} and with a specialty certificate in either Adult or Primary Health Care required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) certificate required (within the last 12 months)
- Recent clinical experience (within last 2 years) in a mental health and/or addictions setting preferred
- Successful completion of controlled substance education and ability to prescribe controlled substances required
- Current Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing certification an asset
- Experience with substance use interventions (i.e. Motivational Interviewing (MI), Stages of Change) an asset
Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with all members of an Interdisciplinary health care team which includes clients, families and community partners required
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing education and quality improvement to facilitate, integrate and spread best practice principles in mental health and addictions required
- Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgement and critical thinking required
- Demonstrated ability to apply ethical frameworks and choose the optimal assessment and treatment intervention required
- Demonstrated strong therapeutic communication skills with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, concise manner, considering the intended audience required
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks/projects, diversified workload, rapidly changing priorities and challenging deadlines required
- Ability to meet the physical demands required for a community-based team required
- Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention to ensure the safety of self, fellow workers, patients, volunteers, and visitors
- Excellent attendance and work record required
- Bilingualism (Advanced level English/French) is required. All unilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and may be considered if the identified French requirement has been met or there are no successful bilingual candidates. A formal French test will be conducted to evaluate the proficiency level.
Pay rate, benefits and other terms and conditions are as per the ONA Local 020 Collective Agreement
North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.
All new hires are required to complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), as applicable to the position. A satisfactory result, in accordance with organizational requirements, is a condition of employment.
NORTH BAY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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