Registered Nurse (RNRPN) Casual

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DETAILS

Job Title: Registered Nurse

FTE: Casual

Vacancy: 1

Schedule:Shifts during operational hours of Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Location: The Newly Institute Halifax Clinic (#Bayers Rd Halifax NS)

ABOUT THE NEWLY INSTITUTE

The Newly Institute was founded to provide long-lasting change within the mental health industry our community and with our clients. We are leading a paradigm shift in the Canadian healthcare system by building a network of purpose-built mental health clinics across Canada. By fusing a bio-psycho-social-spiritual treatment model with medically managed therapies our intensive outpatient programs provide rapid access rapid resolution and rapid return to work and healthy lifestyle programs for anxiety depression addiction post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) trauma and chronic pain.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Halifax clinical team on a casual basis.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Reporting to the Manager of Clinical Services you will providing comprehensive client-centered care trauma therapy and addictions support for individuals struggling with complex mental health conditions. This role is a key part of our dynamic clinical team and reflects our core values of communication community excellence health and innovation.

Accountabilities

Effective assessment of client status
Prepare and facilitate ketamine treatment
Monitor and support clients during psychopharmacological treatment
Support clients in crisis or dysregulation such as managing panic attacks or providing de-escalation
Facilitatepsychoeducation groups(Based on Psychoeducation DBT Skills Mindfulness FamilySupport and Addictions Support)
Assist in grounding and reflection postpsychopharmacological treatment
Complete client intakes and case management support
Support clients receiving substance abuse treatment with biological monitoring relapse prevention planning psychoeducation motivational interviewing
Participate in weekly case consultations and complex case discussions with the interdisciplinary team
Work collaboratively with other therapists by sharing a client caseload
Complete assessment and discharge reports in a timely manner

WHAT YOU BRING

Experience

A minimum of two (2) years of experience in mental health assessment/triage and treatment is required.
Experience in addictions assessment and treatment mental health group facilitation and/or care plan development is a significant asset.
Equivalencies of education may be considered.

Education

A bachelors degree in nursing is required.

Registration and membership with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) in good standing is required.

BLS and or willingness to obtain is required. ACLS training is an asset.

Technical Competences

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and Teams is required. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is also required.

Background Check

Offers are conditional subject to employment reference checks and a clear police background check inclusive of vulnerable sectors.

DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION

We actively protect our diverse equitable and inclusive workplace where we are empowered to show up as their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all races colours places of origin ancestries religious beliefs genders/gender identities/gender expressions sexual orientations ages sources of income family status and physical and mental disabilities. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered and decisions are merit-based.

ACCESSIBILITY

The Newly Institute welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities or those seeking accommodation based on any other protected ground. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection request accommodation please email

APPLICATION CLOSING

The posting will remain open until the role is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Required Experience:

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JOB DETAILSJob Title: Registered NurseFTE: CasualVacancy: 1Schedule:Shifts during operational hours of Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.Location: The Newly Institute Halifax Clinic (#Bayers Rd Halifax NS)ABOUT THE NEWLY INSTITUTEThe Newly Institute was founded to provide long-lasting change within...