Mental Health Registered Nurse

Bayshore HealthCare; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daytime hours

No nights/weekends/no on call

Hourly pay

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Bayshore Medical Personnel in Edmonton, AB is seeking a Mental Health Registered Nurse for a full-time contract with a daytime schedule.

The role includes assessment, care planning, crisis intervention and counseling (CBT, motivational interviewing), plus biosocial assessments and medication management in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and MH nursing certification.
• Active RN license in the province of practice (Canada).
• BLS for Healthcare Provider; CPR/AED Level C with annual recertification.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients, develop and implement care plans, provide crisis intervention.
• Offer individual and group counseling using CBT, motivational interviewing.
• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and manage medications in inpatient/outpatient settings.

Skills

CBT

Crisis intervention

Bio-psychosocial assessment

Motivational interviewing

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

RN license (provincial)

BLS for Healthcare Provider

CPR/AED Level C

MH nursing certification (CNA)

Job description

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

Hourly Compensation: $60

Bayshore Medical Personnel is excited to announce a Full-Time contract opportunity for a Mental Health Registered Nurse to join our team in Edmonton, AB! We're looking for dedicated professionals to make a meaningful impact in Military Health Services, with three (3) years of experience in Mental Health in the last (five) 5 years.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Nurse who is looking for a day shift opportunity (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
• 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
• Sign-on Bonus!