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Crisis Mobile Response (RPN) 

We provide primary health care through a range of options including prevention, assessment, diagnosis 
and treatment. Our interprofessional teams include health professionals, educators and support 
workers representing both traditional Indigenous and contemporary models of care and using wholistic 
health and community development concepts.  
The Crisis Mobile Response RPN works within an interprofessional team comprised of registered and 
non-registered healthcare professionals, both directly and under the facilitation of medical directives, 
to increase the capacity for service provision to the population seen in outreach. The Crisis Mobile 
Response RPN works in partnership with the Treaty 3 Police Service (T3PS) and assists in calls for 
service by providing on-site emergency assessments to determine the most appropriate course of 
action (transport to hospital, treat in field, etc). This position is part of the Ontario Nurses Association 
Bargaining unit. 
NOTE: Traditional practices involve cultural ceremonies and burning sacred medicines including 
tobacco, sweetgrass, sage and cedar within the work setting. 

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:  
• Attends calls for service and assesses clients for urgency of intervention by conducting clinical 
and mental health risk assessments in coordination with police officers. 
• Responds to crisis situations by obtaining information, determining when a response is 
necessary, and coordinating a response with the police and other emergency providers, 
providing outreach, short term treatment, crisis intervention, stabilization, and referrals. 
• Carry out assessment, nursing diagnosis, and treatment within the nursing scope of practice, 
including but not limited to assessing episodic issues, screening, vaccination, and client 
education. 
• Provides medication management by maintaining a medication kit, administering medications 
in accordance with physician orders, monitoring effects of medications, and providing related 
information to clients. 
• Collaborate with interprofessional team members to ensure comprehensive wholistic care for 
clients, making referrals and seeking and/or providing consulting support as appropriate. 
• Maintain current and accurate health records, reports and other documentation to ensure 
comprehensive, consistent care and services, and to meet all accountability requirements. 
• Active participation in organizational teams and committees. 
• Other duties as required. In extenuating situations or in the event of an emergency, may be 
redeployed to ensure provision of essential services. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 
• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario 
• Willingness to work to a full scope including performing delegated acts through medical directives 
• Experience and demonstrated ability to work within a wholistic care model; able to work 
independently and be an effective team member 
•    Experience working in an Indigenous organization and ability to understand and speak        
Anishinaabemowin a definite asset 
• Demonstrated sensitivity to cultural issues and respect for the beliefs and values of Indigenous 
people and communities 
• Demonstrated ability work independently and be an effective team member 
• Willingness and ability to travel 
• Valid drivers’ license and own vehicle required; copy of current drivers’ abstract required 
• Current criminal records check required 
• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development relevant to the job  
• Positive attitude and capacity to act as a healthy lifestyle role model 
• Proof of immunization in compliance with policy requirements is mandatory 

Salary: $30.85-$38.91per hour with excellent benefits, including HOOPP pension plan. Salary is in 
accordance with the Ontario Nurses’ Association Contract (ONA). 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled 

Please apply via our careers page at: https://www.wnhac.org 

Crisis Mobile Response (RPN) 
Email: HRteam@wnhac.org  
Website: WNHAC.org 
Fax:     (807) 467-8341 
Phone: (888) MYWNHAC 

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer we encourage First Nations, Inuit, and Metis applicants to apply. 
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and will provide accessibility accommodations as part of the application process upon request.