Registered Nurse (Program Nurse) (TFT 1.0 FTE)

Job description

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 include, 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 Colleg...