Ontario Health atHome
We are
Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and
caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes,
service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible,
integrated, patient-centered care.
Position: Registered Practical Nurse - Mental Health and Addictions #175-25
Region: Manitoulin/Sudbury
Description: CARE AND BE CARED
FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME
Are you an experienced registered practical nurse
seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice
that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.
As a Registered Practical Nurse, Mental Health and Addictions (Status:
Part-Time Start date; February 2, 2026; Location: Sudbury), you will be
assigned to a district school board to advise educators, develop individual
care plans in collaboration with other professionals and assist school boards
in developing strategies to address mental health and addiction needs.
Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care
facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible,
patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that
includes over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team
member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while
you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and
work-life balance.
What will you do?
- Assist school boards in recognizing and
responding to student mental health and addiction issues;
- Provide medical consultation to educators
regarding issues such as medication management for individual students,
when overall needs of the patient are less complex, outcomes are more
predictable and the risk of negative outcomes is low;
- Provide services and support to students
with mild mental health and substance abuse issues;
- Consult with the RN and/or other
appropriate members of the healthcare team when support and/or
intervention is required in complex mental health and addiction issues;
- Develop plans for patients with mental
health and addiction needs;
- Play a key role in helping students
and/or parents’ access services such as family health and/or addictions
agencies;
- Apply knowledge of nursing process, as it
relates to scope of practice, to achieve identified client goals.
What must you
have?
- Direct
clinical experience in providing mental health and/or addictions services
for children and youth;
- Knowledge
of the mental health and addictions service system for children and youth;
- Solid
knowledge of health care related legislation and practices;
- Assessment
and care planning skills;
- Ability
to work independently;
- Effective
interpersonal and communications skills;
- Registered
Practical Nurse and relevant related experience;
- Current
registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
- Valid
driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle as travel will be
required;
- Valid
Emergency First Aid Certification;
- Advanced
written and oral proficiency in English is essential;
- We have a
mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all
employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status
prior to start date.
·
Case
management experience or recent related community experience
·
Ability
to speak French or another second language
Salary: Hourly wage of $36.05 to $41.48
Terms of Employment: Part-Time
Deadline for Application: Sunday, January 11, 2026
How to Apply:
We know wellness is
supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for
continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ?
§ Attractive comprehensive compensation packages
and benefits?
§ Hourly wage of $36.05 to $41.48 as per the ONA
Collective Agreement
§ Valuable development opportunities?
§ Membership in a world class defined benefit
pension plan?
Who
are we?
We are
Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and
caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes,
service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible,
integrated, patient-centered care.
Why
join us?
If
you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn,
partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.
Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment
Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of
equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting,
engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we
serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants.
Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment
process are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Interested persons are invited to
submit a cover letter and resume by January 11, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. by
visiting and applying through the organization website at: Careers
| Ontario Health atHome
This
job posting is for an existing
Location: Sudbury
Profession Type: Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)
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