Posted 2 months ago
Registered Nurse (Program Nurse) (TFT 1.0 FTE)
@ The Royal
Brockville, Ontario
Overview
The Royal is hiring a full-time (1.0 FTE) Registered Nurse (Program Nurse) for its Secure Treatment Unit, which provides evidence-based psychiatric assessment and treatment using the Risk Needs Responsivity Model. The role supports mental health recovery and reduction of criminogenic needs across several specialized units. Requires current College of Nurses of Ontario registration and up to 3 months of nursing experience.
Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric nursing care in a secure treatment unit
- Deliver mental health and criminogenic needs interventions
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team
- Support community reintegration and recovery planning
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration
- Up to 3 months nursing experience
- Knowledge of mental health and addiction issues
- CPR (BCLS) within last 12 months
- English level A- mandatory
- Certification in psychiatric nursing preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | College of Nurses of Ontario registration, BCLS, CPR |
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The Royal
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Nebraska |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 60 |
About the Role
Secure Treatment Unit
The Secure Treatment Unit provide specialized evidence-based assessment and treatment, including using the Risk Needs Responsivity Model of rehabilitation. The programs includes, Assessment and Stabilization Unit, Sexual Behaviours Unit, Trauma Disorders Unit, and Aggressive Behaviour Modulation Unit. All units include a range of psychosocial rehabilitation modules that address individual mental health and criminogenic needs. Treatment focuses on mental health recovery and targeting criminogenic needs to facilitate successful community reintegration and reduce recidivism (reoffending).
Qualifications
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Up to 3 months Nursing Experience
- Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues
- Clear understanding of MHA and relevant legislation
- Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in psychiatric nursing practice as articulated in the Canadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice.
- Knowledge of mental health/addiction issues with specific knowledge about physical/medical compilations related to mental health and addictions
- Able to meet the standards of nursing practice of the College of Nurses
- CPR certification within the last 12 months (BCLS at a minimum)
- Evidence of continuing professional education
- Effective verbal and written communications skills
- Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Problem solving, leadership and management skills in responding to complex and rapidly changing situations
- Sensitivity, skills and experience working with diverse individuals and communities
Preferred:
- Certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
- Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to delivery interventions
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team
Language Requirements
English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset
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