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Registered Psychiatric Nurses - Mental Health & Addictions - Seeking Experienced Candidates
@ Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Antigonish, NS · Bass River, NS · River Hebert, NS · Dartmouth, NS · Halifax, NS +20
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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is hiring Registered Psychiatric Nurses for its Mental Health and Addictions inpatient units across Nova Scotia. The role provides assessment, planning, treatment, crisis management and family-centred, trauma-informed care. Permanent, assignment and casual relief positions are offered, with pay of $40.55 to $49.99 hourly and shifts that may include days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
Salaire :
40,55 $–51,74 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Assess, plan and deliver psychiatric nursing care
- Provide treatment, intervention and crisis management
- Teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families
- Take part in quality initiatives and person-centred care
- Use information technology to support best practice
Résumé des exigences :
- Graduate of an accredited School of Psychiatric Nursing
- Eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
- Two years recent mental health and addictions clinical experience
- BLS-C (HCP) and non-violent crisis intervention certification
- Suicide risk assessment certification or willingness to obtain
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-16
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-09
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-11
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Professions paramédicales |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Horaire | jour, soir, jours fériés, fins de semaine, nuit |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique modéré · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Nova Scotia College of Nursing registration, BLS-C (HCP) |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones, Nouveaux arrivants, Personnes handicapées, 2ELGBTQI+ |
| Formation | Diplôme professionnel (médecine, droit…) (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Psychiatric nursing |
| Avantages mentionnés | Régime de retraite |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Taille | 10,001+ employees |
| Siège social | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Type d’organisation | Public Company |
| Fondée en | 2015 |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 234 |
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Req ID: 217993
Location: Inpatient Units
Department: Mental Health & Addictions Throughout Nova Scotia Health
Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available
Union: Based on Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union/Non-Union Position
About the Opportunity
We are excited to be growing our Mental Health and Addictions team and are actively recruiting Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative and evolving program, delivering high quality, patient-centred care in diverse and rewarding clinical environment across Nova Scotia.
Reporting to the Manager of Mental Health and Addictions, the Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) is a member of the Mental Health and Addictions team. The Registered Psychiatric Nurse provides assessment and planning, treatment and intervention, and crisis management for clients. The Registered Psychiatric Nurse carries out the general duties required of the mental health and addictions nursing team but in addition to those duties, participates in quality initiatives in the program of care, engages in collaborative person-centred care, and uses available information technology to support best practice.
The Registered Psychiatric Nurse utilizes psychiatric nursing processes through critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making, as well as teaching, counselling, and advocating on behalf of patients and their families. Registered Psychiatric Nurses provide safe, quality, family-centred care from a trauma-informed lens.
A Registered Psychiatric Nurse in Mental Health and Addictions, practices in accordance with the Nova Scotia Nurses College adhering to the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. Registered Psychiatric Nurses practice within the policies and procedures of the Nova Scotia Health Authority and are responsible for acting professionally and being accountable for their own practice.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Graduate from an accredited School of Psychiatric Nursing required
- Eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) required
- Two (2) years recent clinical experience specific to Mental Health & Addictions
- BLS-C (HCP) Certification required
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NCVI) required
- Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention Certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience in working with high risk clients
- Ability to work effectively in multiple software applications
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Various permanent, assignments (temporary), casual relief (no guarantee of hours), and opportunities available in various locations throughout Nova Scotia.
Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation and Benefits
Registered Psychiatric Nurse:
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly ($79,072 - $97,480 Annually)
$51.74 Hourly with 25 years' RN experience
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. (Permanent and Long Assignments Only)
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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