Mental Health Nurse for Military Care & Trauma Support

Calian Advanced Technologies; Halifax; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider organization is seeking a full-time Mental Health Nurse in Halifax, NS, to support the Canadian Armed Forces. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, a certificate in Mental Health Nursing, and 3 years of recent experience. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering supportive psychotherapy. This position offers the chance to contribute to the well-being of military members in a collaborative outpatient clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized college.
• Certification in Mental Health Nursing needed.
• Three years of recent nursing experience in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments for clients.
• Provide direct client care based on treatment plans.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans.

Skills

Mental health care

Supportive psychotherapy

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

A healthcare provider organization is seeking a full-time Mental Health Nurse in Halifax, NS, to support the Canadian Armed Forces. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, a certificate in Mental Health Nursing, and 3 years of recent experience. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering supportive psychotherapy. This position offers the chance to contribute to the well-being of military members in a collaborative outpatient clinic setting.