Registered Nurse

Position Type:
Casual - Occasionnel

Pay Range
: $44.26 - $55.29 per hour

Hours
:
On demand – days and evenings as required (7am‑7pm & 10am‑10pm shifts)

• Complete initial and ongoing client assessments including substance use history, suicide risk assessment and Best Possible Medication History (BPMH)
• Assess client to determine the most appropriate service
• Provide education and support to clients in individual and group formats
• Develop case management plans in collaboration with the client
• Communicate with interdisciplinary services as required
• Provide recovery‑based, client/family‑focused, trauma‑informed care
• Educate clients on harm reduction strategies
• Perform other duties as required

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing or Diploma in Nursing with extensive experience in clinical area (may be considered)
• 1–3 years of nursing experience in hospital and/or community setting
• Active or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses and Midwives of Prince Edward Island
• Solid knowledge of chemical dependency and substance use
• Strong interpersonal, problem‑solving, and individual and group communication skills
• Good previous work and attendance record
• Knowledge of the Provincial Mental Health Act
• Additional relevant education and experience considered an asset
• Knowledge and experience using the Telus EMR considered an asset

Medavie Health Services is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.