Remedy International Medical are working with an established hospital in Bermuda, which is a British Overseas Territory to recruit an experienced Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join their established team, within the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI) which is the sole psychiatric hospital in Bermuda. Under the direction and leadership of the Clinical Manager, the Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) will engage and support clients/patients and their families in the community, including clients’ homes.
Situated in the North Atlantic, with a sub-tropical climate, beautiful beaches and aquarium-like waters, and plenty of sandy coves, if you love the outdoors, this could be the island for you.
Responsibilities
* Conducts mental health assessments/triage of the presenting symptoms of individuals referred to Outpatient Services
* Manages assigned case load, conducts assessments and triage of referred patients/ clients, provides support to Clinic Triage Nurse (CTN) and supervises the work of support staff as applicable
* Administers medications to patients/clients
* Orders medications for patients/clients
* Encourages support staff to deliver person-centered care that enables patients/clients to engage in meaningful activities and relationships
* Engages members of the public in the promotion of mental health/wellbeing and relapse prevention
* Acts as Case Manager for assigned clients or groups of patients to develop and implement treatment plans and programs
* Liaises with caregivers, relatives, and other care providers for best outcomes of patients/clients
Qualifications
* Registered Psychiatric Nurse or equivalent with a minimum of three years post graduate experience
* Certificate in Community Psychiatric Nursing or equivalent, preferred with three years of experience working in a community mental health setting
* Current registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council
* Valid driver’s license
The Offer:
* Starting Salary: $91,340.28 per annum
* Subsidised housing for the first 3 months, with travel and relocation allowance, plus an attractive benefits package.
* 2 year contracts