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Mental Health Registered Nurse

Bayshore Medical Personnel

Halifax, NS

Mental Health Registered Nurse

Bayshore Medical Personnel

Halifax, NS
 
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Description

IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.

Bayshore Medical Personnel is actively searching for a highly motivated Full-Time Mental Health Registered Nurse with three (3) years of experience to join our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Nurse who is looking for a Monday - Friday career opportunity with day shifts only (no nights, no weekends), and who is ready for an exciting challenge working with an extremely unique and rewarding patient population!!!

Our Mental Health Nurses (MHNs) provide Mental Health services to our client in a primary health care setting where they are responsible for assessment, nursing diagnosis, development and implementation of a care plans, crisis intervention, and counseling and life skills programming to the clients in the clinic. 

An important part of this role is to provide counseling services in individual and/or group therapy sessions using CBT, DVT or motivational interview techniques. Candidates also need to be skilled in bio-psychosocial assessments and conducting medication management from inpatient and outpatient perspective.

 

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

  • All Nurses - Mental Health must be Registered Nurses or Registered Psychiatric Nurses.
  • Registered Nurses must, as a minimum, possess:
  • A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a recognized college or university with either a certificate in

      Mental Health Nursing or certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from the Canadian Nurses

      Association (CNA);

  • a Registered Nurse license from the provincial or territorial professional college or association in the

       province of practice

  • Certificate of Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary
  • Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C. Annual recertification is required.

 

Benefits of working with Bayshore Medical Personnel:

  • Enjoy a great work/ life balance with daytime hours Monday to Friday only
    • No nights, no weekends, no on call!
  • Paid on an hourly basis
  • Medical and Dental benefits available for all employees who work more than 22.5 hours


** We thank and appreciate all applicants, however, the Recruitment Team will only contact candidates who are moved forward in the recruitment process to discuss.  We encourage applicants to monitor their junk/spam email folders as the Recruitment Team will contact applicants via email to schedule an interview. 

 

Qualifications

Experience

Required

3 years:
MHN Experience

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

cdeighan@bayshore.ca, swilson02@bayshore.ca, smcconachie@bayshore.ca

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

About Bayshore Medical Personnel

Bayshore Medical Personnel is a full service provider of highly skilled medical personnel for both institutional and corporate clients. Our staffing compliment includes Physicians, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Respiratory Therapists, Audiologists, Pharmacists, and Pharmacy Assistants. Bayshore Medical Personnel is proud to provide health care professionals to the Department of National Defense (DND), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The Bayshore team operates remotely with an Admin team centered in Ontario Talent Acquisition specialists across the country.

Bayshore Medical Personnel is part of the staffing division of Bayshore HealthCare, one of the largest providers of health care in Canada and has been in business over 50 years. Voted as One of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, Bayshore is also a platinum winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.