Registered Nurse jobs in Canada

Job summary

A health services organization in Calgary is seeking an experienced Assistant Head Nurse to lead patient care and mentor staff in a forensic psychiatry setting. Responsibilities include staff assignments, patient flow, and advocacy for nursing standards. Candidates must have extensive clinical experience in mental health, including work in inpatient settings, and be eligible for registration with Alberta's nursing boards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience in Mental Health.
• Minimum of 5 years in an inpatient forensic setting.
• Minimum 5 years as a charge nurse for a mental health inpatient unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and mentorship in patient care.
• Coordinate and facilitate activities related to patient care.
• Act as a role model and clinical resource for nursing staff.