The Bilingual Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, 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) - Critical Care / ICU - 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 - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) - Have a minimum of 3-5 years nursing experience (acute) - Current Canadian RN license or eligibility for provincial registrationSuccessfully 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 rapid-paced, high-pressure environments - Cultural competence and patient-centered care - Adaptability and teamwork - Time management and prioritization

📌 Bilingual Registered Nurse (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality