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: July 28, 2026

Competition #: 1658

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

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