The Bilingual Registered Nurse (RN) provides protected, patient-centered care within acute and community healthcare settings. The RN works collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for diverse patient populations.

Bilingual capability (English + French) is required to support patient communication and service delivery across Nova Scotia.

Clinical Care

- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments (physical, psychosocial, cultural)

- Develop and implement individualized care plans

- Administer medications and treatments safely

- Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in condition

- Provide bedside care across assigned units (e.g., medical-surgical, ER, long-term care)

Clinical Judgment & Safety

- Apply critical thinking in high-acuity and rapidly changing environments

- Recognize early signs of patient deterioration and escalate appropriately

- Follow infection prevention and control protocols

- Ensure compliance with patient safety standards

- Work with physicians, allied health professionals, and care teams





- Communicate effectively with patients and families in English and French

- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care coordination

- Emergency Department (ER) or

- Critical Care / ICU or

- Acute care (medical-surgical with high patient turnover)

- Bedside experience preferred

- Strong clinical knowledge, patient care, and communication skills

- Multi-tasker and thrive in a fast-paced environment

- Ability to work shift work on a rotating basis

Requirements

Education & Experience

- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)

- Have a minimum of 3-5 years nursing experience (acute

- Current Canadian RN license or eligibility for provincial registration

- Successfully passed NCLEX Exam

- Must be fluently Bilingual (English and French) both written and verbal

Core Competencies

- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making

- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments

- Cultural competence and patient-centered care

- Adaptability and teamwork

- Time management and prioritization

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📌 Bilingual Registered Nurse (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Global Healthcare Solutions
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality