Registered nurse jobs in Cambridge, Ontario

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Hamilton Health Sciences

Registered Nurse -3G Child & Youth Inpatient Mental Health

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Part-time

Within 25 km of Cambridge · About 24.9 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 15, 2026
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a valuable member working primarily within the CYMHP inpatient service, providing care to children and youth with complex mental health issues. The RN is key in leading patient care, including but not limited to, establishment of effective therapeutic relationships, utilization of developmentally appropriate approaches to care, mental status examination, crisis management, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic interventions, and coordination of services. The RN offers mental health teaching to children, youth and families, demonstrates knowledge of all Ontario legislation that guides mental health care and is responsible for meeting the medical needs of clients, including medication management and education. The RN contributes to new and ongoing research and quality assurance projects.

Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
Evidence of a minimum of one (1) year recent experience within the past two (2) years in a high-acuity inpatient child and youth mental health setting as a Registered Nurse required
Current Certification in Crisis Intervention Training
Demonstrated expertise in crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, behavioural de-escalation, and management of child and youth psychiatric emergencies
Demonstrated ability to provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity inpatient mental health environment
Demonstrated clinical judgment in the assessment and management of children and adolescents with severe mental health, behavioural, and emotional disorders.
Demonstrated ability to respond effectively to behavioural escalation, self-harm, suicidal ideation, aggression, and other acute psychiatric presentations.
Demonstrated knowledge of child and youth mental health services
Demonstrated knowledge of psychopharmacology
Demonstrated knowledge in developmental psychology and psychopathology
Demonstrated knowledge of the mental health act, substitute decisions act, health care consent act, Personal Health Information Protection Act
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and establish therapeutic relationships with clients and team members
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Evidence of self-motivation, enthusiasm, and flexibility

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Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse provides direct care to children and youth with complex mental health issues within an inpatient setting. Responsibilities include crisis management, medication administration, patient education, and coordinating therapeutic interventions within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess at least one year of recent experience in a high-acuity inpatient child and youth mental health setting. Certification in Crisis Intervention Training and demonstrated expertise in psychiatric emergency management are required.

Skills

Crisis intervention
Suicide risk assessment
Behavioural de-escalation
Psychiatric emergency management
Mental status examination
Medication management
Therapeutic relationship building
Developmental psychology
Psychopathology
Psychopharmacology
Clinical judgment
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Patient education
Quality assurance
Research

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Keywords

Registered Nurse
Inpatient Mental Health
Child and Youth Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Risk Assessment
Behavioural De-escalation
Psychiatric Emergencies
Medication Management
Mental Health Act
Substitute Decisions Act
Health Care Consent Act
PHIPA
Developmental Psychology
Psychopathology
Psychopharmacology
Quality Assurance
Clinical Judgment
Multidisciplinary Team
Therapeutic Interventions
Ontario Legislation

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