Registered Nurses – Forensic Psychiatry

REGISTERED NURSES WANTED

Forensic Psychiatry — Campbellton, New Brunswick

$25,000 recruitment incentive and relocation assistance available*

Number of positions: 4
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Facility: Restigouche Hospital Centre
Unit: Forensic Psychiatry — Community Reintegration
Schedule: Rotating 8- or 12-hour shifts
Salary: $45.49 to $55.32 per hour
Language requirement: Essential bilingualism — French and English

A modern, specialized clinical environment

You will work at the Restigouche Hospital Centre in modern facilities designed for the delivery of specialized psychiatric care. This spacious and secure environment supports an approach focused on recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration.

You will practise in a structured and compassionate clinical setting that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and supports patients with complex forensic mental-health needs.

Discover Campbellton and the Restigouche region

Living and working in Campbellton means enjoying a spectacular natural environment shaped by the Appalachian Mountains and the Restigouche River. The region offers a welcoming bilingual community, affordable living, short commutes and outstanding access to nature.

Your role

You will provide comprehensive nursing care tailored to the individual needs of patients in a forensic psychiatry unit. You will participate actively in initiatives that improve quality of care and patient safety while working with an interdisciplinary team committed to rehabilitation, community reintegration and patient well-being.

Learn more about the region:
https://www.restigouche.ca/vivre/soins-de-sante
https://www.restigouche.ca/vivre/vivre-pleinement

• The recruitment incentive and relocation assistance are available to eligible candidates and are subject to Vitalité Health Network’s applicable terms and conditions.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

Candidates must:

• Hold a recognized nursing degree;
• Be a member in good standing of a Canadian professional nursing association;
• Be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick;
• Hold a valid Basic Life Support certification — BLS;
• Be bilingual in French and English;
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Demonstrate leadership, sound professional judgment and adaptability;
• Be able to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Be legally authorized to work in Canada and New Brunswick.

Relevant training

• Suicide prevention and intervention training in a psychiatric setting, or a commitment to complete it within the prescribed timeframe;
• Advanced CPI non-violent crisis-intervention training, or a commitment to complete it.

Benefits

What we offer

• A $25,000 recruitment incentive*.
• Relocation assistance*.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Pension plan and group insurance.
• Training and professional-development opportunities.
• A stable, supportive and collaborative workplace.
• An exceptional quality of life in a welcoming community.

• Available to eligible candidates and subject to Vitalité Health Network’s applicable terms and conditions.