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Registered Practical Nurse - Crisis Critical Care Unit 6

The Registered Practical Nurse will provide direct care to clients experiencing acute mental health and addiction disorders within a 25-bed inpatient unit. Responsibilities include facilitating group programming, mentoring students, and participating in program development and research activities.

  • On-site
  • Toronto, ON
  • Posted Jul 28, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

CCC-6 is an exciting inpatient service within the Clinical Care (CCC) program at CAMH, and is seeking a Part-time (0.45) FTE, Registered Practical Nurse to join the team. CCC-6 is a 25-bed unit (20 general bed+ 5 bed PICU), that provides support to clients who are 18+ experiencing the acute phase of a mental and/or addictions disorder. You will be able to work with clients from diverse populations; contribute to program development; participate in reflective practice sessions; facilitate group programming on the unit; provide mentorship and supervision to students and participate in the research activities for the program. Successful candidates are well supported by unit leadership team, the Advance Practice Clinical Leader and Manager, during their orientation. Unit orientation focuses on developing and refining the knowledge and skills needed to work safely and effectively on an acute general psychiatric unit. Staff are expected to practice safely and in accordance to the Practice Standards outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and Canadian Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (CFMHN). CCC-6 is a great place to practice, learn and grow. Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.

What you’ll do

The Registered Practical Nurse will provide direct care to clients experiencing acute mental health and addiction disorders within a 25-bed inpatient unit. Responsibilities include facilitating group programming, mentoring students, and participating in program development and research activities.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and hold a current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate. Preference is given to those with psychiatric nursing experience and CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.

Listed skills

  • Clinical carePreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Mental health nursing
  • Addictions nursing
  • Patient care
  • Leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving
  • Computer literacy
  • Mentorship
  • Clinical supervision
  • Group facilitation
  • Reflective practice
  • Courage
  • Program Development
  • Research
  • Psychiatry
  • Mental Health
  • Strategic Planning
  • Certified Associate In Materials Handling
  • Innovation
  • Mental Diseases
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Reflective Practice
  • Social Change

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse
  • Intensive Care Registered Nurse
  • Nursing Professionals
  • Critical Care Nurses
  • Registered Nurses

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 28, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
17 hours per week