Psychiatric RN I - Mental Health & Addictions

NL Health Services; Happy Valley-Goose Bay; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse I for a permanent full-time role. The position involves providing mental health and addiction services, requiring a recognized nursing degree and current licensure. Responsibilities include assessment, intervention, and collaboration with teams. Financial incentives, including signing bonuses and relocation assistance, may be available. A valid driver's license is required. The role emphasizes independent judgment and effective teamwork.

Benefits

Signing Bonus up to $16,000

Come Home Incentive up to $50,000

Relocation Assistance

Student Bursaries up to $10,000

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized nursing program is required.
• Current and ongoing licensure with the CRNNL.
• Two years of experience in a multi-disciplinary mental health setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health & addiction screening and assessment.
• Organize and implement care plans for mental health service users.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Counseling

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Computer skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Graduation from an approved nursing program

Current CRNNL licensure

Advanced Studies in Mental Health Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Tools

Meditech

EMR

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse I for a permanent full-time role. The position involves providing mental health and addiction services, requiring a recognized nursing degree and current licensure. Responsibilities include assessment, intervention, and collaboration with teams. Financial incentives, including signing bonuses and relocation assistance, may be available. A valid driver's license is required. The role emphasizes independent judgment and effective teamwork.