Mental health nurse
- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- September 25, 2026
- Salary range
- $2,189–$3,143 CAD per year
- Province
- Ontario (ON)
Hiring confidence: Some gaps · 56/100
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Job Overview
This role is based in Ontario. Ontario Public Service is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
Market context
About this role in Ontario
Average salary for Mental health nurse in Ontario
We do not have a salary benchmark for this title in Ontario yet. The posting advertises $2,189–$3,143.
NOC code
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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Work experience in mental health nursing (asset)
- Ability to work in correctional facility setting
- English language proficiency
Fit check
Is this role right for you?
Top skills this posting asks for:
- Mental health nursing
- Patient assessment
- Crisis intervention
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