Mental Health Registered Nurse

Bayshore HealthCare; Esquimalt; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider in Esquimalt seeks a part-time Mental Health Registered Nurse. The role includes providing mental health services, performing assessments, and delivering counseling. Candidates must have a Nursing degree, relevant certifications, and must be licensed in the province. The position offers a daytime schedule with no nights or weekends and includes medical benefits for eligible employees.

Benefits

Daytime hours

No nights or weekends

Medical and dental benefits available

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse qualification required.
• Must be licensed in the province of practice.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Mental Health services including assessment and care plans.
• Deliver crisis intervention and counseling.
• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Care plan development

CBT techniques

Motivational interviewing

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Certification in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join Bayshore HealthCare as a Mental Health Registered Nurse (MH RN) in Esquimalt, British Columbia. This is a part-time, Monday–Friday daytime position with no nights or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide Mental Health services in a primary health care setting, including assessment, nursing diagnosis, and development / implementation of care plans.
• Deliver crisis intervention and counseling, including life skills programming for clients in the clinic.
• Provide individual and / or group counseling sessions using CBT, DV T or motivational interviewing techniques.
• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and manage medications from inpatient and outpatient perspectives.

Qualifications

• All nurses must be Registered Nurses (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN).
• For RNs : minimum 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).
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the provincial / territorial professional college or association in the province of practice.
• Certificate of Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent (e.g., CPR plus AED). Annual recertification is required.
• CPR / AED Level C certification.

Benefits

• Daytime hours Monday to Friday; great work / life balance.
• No nights, no weekends, and no on-call requirements.
• Paid hourly; medical and dental benefits available for employees working more than 22.5 hours per week.
• Recruitment process communication will occur via email; applicants are advised to monitor junk / spam folders.

Employment Details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Part-time
• Job function : Health Care Provider
• Industries : Hospitals and Health Care