JOB DETAILS
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Permanent
FTE: Casual
Vacancy: 1
Schedule: Shifts during operational hours of Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: The Newly Institute Calgary Clinic (120, 2303 4th Street SW, Calgary, AB)
ABOUT THE NEWLY INSTITUTE
The Newly Institute was founded to provide long-lasting change within the mental health industry, our community, and with our clients. We are leading a paradigm shift in the Canadian healthcare system by building a network of purpose-built mental health clinics across Canada. By fusing a bio-psycho-social-spiritual treatment model with medically managed therapies, our intensive outpatient programs provide rapid access, rapid resolution, and rapid return to work and healthy lifestyle programs for anxiety, depression, addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma, and chronic pain.
As our casual nurse, you’ll work as a valued member of a highly innovative, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team that’s passionate about realizing positive client outcomes, and in which your voice is heard. You’ll be a part of a diverse and inclusive culture where employees feel empowered to show up as their authentic selves, and in which well-being is prioritized above all else.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Reporting to the Manager of Clinical Services you will providing comprehensive client-centred care, trauma therapy, and addictions support for individuals struggling with complex mental health conditions. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment as an integral member of a dynamic multidisciplinary team towards positive outcomes for clients, while sharing our core values of communication, community, excellence, health, and innovation.
Accountabilities
Effective assessment of client status
Prepare, and facilitate ketamine treatment
Monitor and support clients during psychopharmacological treatment
Support clients in crisis or dysregulation, such as managing panic attacks, or providing de-escalation
Facilitate psychoeducation groups (Based on ACT, Psychoeducation, DBT Skills, Mindfulness, Family Support, and Addictions Support)
Assist in grounding and reflection post psychopharmacological treatment
Complete client intakes and case management support
Support clients receiving substance abuse treatment with biological monitoring, relapse prevention planning, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing
Participate in weekly case consultations and complex case discussions with the interdisciplinary team
Work collaboratively with other therapists by sharing a client caseload
Complete assessment, and discharge reports in a timely manner
WHAT YOU BRING
Experience
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in mental health assessment/triage and treatment is required.
Experience in addictions assessment and treatment, mental health group facilitation, and/or care plan development is a significant asset.
Equivalencies of education may be considered.
Education
A bachelor’s degree in nursing is required. Registration and membership with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA) in good standing is required. BLS and or willingness to obtain is required. ALCS training is an asset
Technical Competences
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams is required. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is also required.
Background Check
Offers are conditional, subject to employment reference checks and a clear police background check inclusive of vulnerable sectors.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
We actively protect our diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where we are empowered to show up as their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all races, colours, places of origin, ancestries, religious beliefs, genders/gender identities/gender expressions, sexual orientations, ages, sources of income, family status, and physical and mental disabilities. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based.
ACCESSIBILITY
The Newly Institute welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities or those seeking accommodation based on any other protected ground. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please email careers@thenewly.ca.
APPLICATION CLOSING
The posting will remain open until the role is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
