IWK Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia is seeking a Staff Nurse for Emergency Mental Health & Addictions Service. The nurse assesses emergency mental health presentations, collaborates with psychiatry and social work, and supports triage and discharge planning in a busy ED.
Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, risk evaluation, and referrals, with shift coverage including nights and weekends. A Baccalaureate in Nursing and current licensure are required; BLS within 12 months is needed.
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Emergency Mental Health Nurse β Acute Care & Crisis Support in Halifax employer: IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and diversity, employees benefit from enhanced wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values equity and belonging. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our communities while working in modern facilities or from the comfort of your home.