Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join a multidisciplinary outpatient mental health team in Edmonton, AB. This role focuses on delivering evidence-based mental health care to adults, with an emphasis on operational trauma, occupational health, and deployment-related care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct mental health care aligned with DSM-V diagnoses
- Provide supportive counselling using CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based approaches, and Motivational Interviewing
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans based on outcomes
- Design and facilitate psycho-educational programs (individual and group)
- Provide medication monitoring, education, and therapeutic follow-up
- Deliver brief interventions for clients in acute distress
- Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and care planning
- Conduct pre-deployment and post-deployment health assessments
- Provide clinical recommendations related to workplace or employment limitations
- Liaise with internal teams and external healthcare providers
- Support mental health outreach and awareness initiatives
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Nursing from a recognized institution AND one of the following :Post-graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing
CNA Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (CPMHN)OR Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (or equivalent)
Also open to BScN + Psychiatric Nursing diploma combination
Minimum 3 years of mental health nursing experience within the last 5 yearsExperience in adult community mental health settingsStrong skills in psychotherapy, CBT, solution-focused therapy, and crisis interventionCurrent RN license in AlbertaBLS or CPR / AED Level C (or willingness to obtain)