ONA Job Posting

Position: Registered Nurse 

Dept/Health Program: Mental Health Intensive Care Unit (MHICU) - Mental Health Program

Posting ID: 2024-39160

Status: Permanent Full-Time (x1)

Role Level: CPS04.2 ($39.07 to $56.00)

Site: Mississauga Hospital

Hours of Work/Shift: All shifts (Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends); 12 hour shifts

Posted: September 24, 2024

Internal Deadline: October 1, 2024

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber. Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission:     A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

Our Values:      Compassion, Excellence, Courage

Our Goals:        Quality, Access, Sustainability

Our Enablers:   People, Education, Innovation, Research

Position Summary:

• Direct patient care for patients in crisis in the Adult In-Patient Mental Health Units
• Responsible and accountable for decisions and actions in the provision and management of nursing care for patientsInternal employees who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:      

• Graduate of a recognized College or School of Nursing and preferably hold a BSc.N Nursing degree

• Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or currently meet the eligibility criteria to register in good standing in the Temporary Class or General Class with the CNO.

  Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current In-Patient and/or Out-Patient Mental Health experience required
• Sound knowledge of mental health disorders, DSM IVR classifications and pertinent legislation
• Sound knowledge of mental status evaluations, psychosocial assessments, suicide risk assessments, psychiatric history taking, and discharge planning required
• CNA Mental Health Certification required and/or willingness to complete
• Effective interpersonal, organizational and clinical skills, with knowledge of evidence based practices in the assessment and treatment of mental health conditions
• Ability to respond and adapt to rapidly changing priorities
• Commitment to reflective practice
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse multi-professional team
• Positive work and attendance record

To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca

Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.

Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.

 Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities.  If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.