PCTT Mental Health Registered Nurse

Job summary

The Mental Health Registered Nurse provides compassionate, person-centered care by conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for individuals with mental health conditions. The role involves delivering therapeutic interventions, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and wellness.

Job details

Why should YOU choose Dilico? * OMERS Pension plan available to all employees * Competitive salaries * Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees * Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time * EFAP available to all employees and their families * Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees * A chance to make a difference in the communi Positions Available: 1 – Full Time Permanent Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote) Closing Date: September 29, 2026 Competition #: 1657 Travel Requirement: Regular travel (2–3 days/week; day trips and overnights) POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Mental Health Registered Nurse (MHRN) provides compassionate, person-centered mental health care to individuals across the Robinson Superior Treaty Area. Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, the MHRN plays a key role in assessing needs, delivering care, and enhancing program services to improve patient outcomes. This role focuses on supporting individuals experiencing a range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and postpartum depression, with an emphasis on recovery, wellness, and harm prevention. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments * Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans * Provide ongoing monitoring and follow-up care to support recovery and stability * Administer long-acting injectable medications * Monitor medication effectiveness, adherence, and side effects * Identify early signs of risk and intervene to prevent harm * Deliver therapeutic interventions and supportive counseling * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care * Provide education to individuals, families, and communities on mental health, treatment options, and wellness strategies * Contribute to program evaluation and continuous service improvement * Travel regularly to community locations to provide outreach and direct care QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: * Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) * Demonstrated experience in mental health and/or community nursing * Knowledge of mental health conditions, assessment tools, and treatment approaches * Experience with administering injectable medications is an asset * Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and case management skills * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities * Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team * Cultural sensitivity and commitment to providing respectful, inclusive care * Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle Hours of Work: 32.5 weekly Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/ [https://www.dilico.com/careers/] As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people. Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Dilico Anishinabek Family Care 200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6 TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

What you’ll do

The Mental Health Registered Nurse provides compassionate, person-centered care by conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for individuals with mental health conditions. The role involves delivering therapeutic interventions, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and wellness.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess demonstrated experience in mental health or community nursing. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required for regular travel to community locations.

Benefits

• OMERS Pension plan • Competitive salaries • Paid vacation time • Paid time off at Christmas • EFAP • Dental services • Healthcare services • Vision services

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mental health assessment
• Risk assessment
• Care planning
• Injectable medication administration
• Case management
• Therapeutic interventions
• Supportive counseling
• Clinical assessment
• Critical thinking
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Patient education
• Community outreach
• Cultural sensitivity
• Crisis intervention
• Medication Monitoring
• Service Improvement
• Follow-Up Care
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Time Off Management
• Valid Driver's License
• Compassion
• Mental Health
• Case Management
• Clinical Assessments
• Critical Thinking
• Holistic Health
• Interpersonal Communications
• Nursing
• Postpartum Care
• Program Evaluation
• Program Management
• Risk Analysis
• Schizophrenia
• Service Improvement Planning
• Cultural Sensitivity

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Health Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses