Prosperity Workforce Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Nurse to provide high-quality mental health nursing services for our client. 

Position Summary
The Mental Health Nurse will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary team delivering outpatient mental health care. This role focuses on providing evidence-based clinical interventions, assessments, and psycho-educational programming tailored to the unique needs of patients, including operational trauma and occupational health considerations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment plans. 
• Deliver direct client care and interventions aligned with psychiatric diagnoses in the DSM-V. 
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical outcomes.

• Provide supportive counselling using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Perspectives, and Motivational Interviewing. 
• Design and facilitate psycho-educational sessions for individuals and groups (e.g., stress management, relaxation, anger management). 
• Deliver health education to clients and their support networks. 
• Monitor medication therapeutic responses and educate clients on medication use, effects, and side effects. 
• Provide brief interventions for clients in acute distress and support access to internal and external health services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and share client progress.
• Conduct deployment-related health activities such as pre-deployment and enhanced post-deployment assessments. 
• Offer clinical recommendations to primary care providers regarding employment limitations based on client health assessments. 
• Communicate and liaise with external healthcare professionals and service agencies 
• Distribute mental health awareness and outreach materials to bases and units. 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Nursing from a recognized college or university, and one of the following:
  Certificate in Mental Health Nursing or
  Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the Canadian Nursing Association or
  Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing or equivalent. 

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant mental health nursing experience within the last 5 years, including supportive psychotherapy, CBT, solution-focused therapy, counselling, and crisis intervention or management in adult community settings.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licence in the province of practice. 
• Certification in CPR Level C with AED, or willingness to obtain.