Nurse Rehabilitation Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Lunenburg County, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Withdrawal Management/Wellness/ORT Clinic services - Mental Health & Addictions, or designate, the Registered Nurse/Rehabilitation Counsellor participates as an active member of the treatment team while maintaining professional autonomy as supported by the Standards of Practice defined by the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia. The Registered Nurse/Rehabilitation Counsellor is responsible for the provision of optimal client care, client teaching and supportive counseling, and recognizes and addresses the needs of the client's family members when carrying out the responsibilities of assessment, treatment planning, withdrawal management and discharge planning.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Graduate of an approved School of Nursing, and currently registered or eligible to become registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia.
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Experience working in a team environment and in a social or healthcare setting.
  • Personal and/or professional experience in addictions would be considered an asset.
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy and warmth.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and supervise patient care.
  • Ability to demonstrate sound decision-making skills in crises situations and be accountable for decisions.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
  • Basic computer skills – Microsoft Suite – e-mail – internet – Meditech.
  • Travel to other sites is required and must have access to reliable vehicle
  • Preferred (Considered an Asset)
  • Two years nursing experience
  • Professional experience in Mental Health & Addictions
  • Competencies in other languages as asset, French preferred
  • Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Temporary Full Time position; 75 Hours Bi Weekly
  • Approximately 18 Months
  • Dates are subject to change
Compensation and Incentives

$ $49.01 hourly
$50.73 hourly with 25 years' nursing 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 Long Assignments Only)



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