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 CareConduct comprehensive patient assessments (physical, psychosocial, cultural)Develop and implement individualized care plansAdminister medications and treatments safelyMonitor patient progress and respond to changes in conditionProvide bedside care across assigned units (e.G., medical-surgical, ER, long-term care)Clinical Judgment & SafetyApply critical thinking in high-acuity and rapidly changing environmentsRecognize early signs of patient deterioration and escalate appropriatelyFollow infection prevention and control protocolsEnsure compliance with patient safety standardsWork with physicians, allied health professionals,



and care teamsCommunicate effectively with patients and families in English and FrenchParticipate in interdisciplinary rounds and care coordinationEmergency Department (ER)Critical Care / ICUAcute care (medical-surgical with high patient turnover)Bedside experience preferredStrong clinical knowledge, patient care, and communication skillsMulti-tasker and thrive in a rapid-paced environmentAbility to work shift work on a rotating basisRequirementsBachelor'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 ExamMust be fluently Bilingual (English and French) both written and verbalCore CompetenciesStrong clinical judgment and decision-makingAbility to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environmentsCultural competence and patient-centered careAdaptability and teamworkTime management and prioritization

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