Nurse SNP

Nurse SNP

Would you like to use your knowledge and experience as a nurse in a unique and meaningful environment? As a Nurse at Sentro Nos Perseveransia (SNP), you provide nursing care and support to clients with addiction, psychiatric and/or psychosocial problems. Together with the treatment team, you contribute to a safe environment in which clients can work on their recovery.

What will you do?

You guide clients in day treatment and motivate them to keep taking part in the day program, carry out the detox protocol and organize activities that contribute to social recovery and a structured daily routine. You work according to the treatment plan and translate it into concrete support and early warning plans.

In addition, you:

• Guide clients in day treatment, lifestyle training and detox programs
• Perform nursing procedures and observations
• Coordinate and carry out the medication policy in consultation with the practitioner and the pharmacy
• Provide structure, support and guidance in daily functioning
• Actively contribute to team meetings and case discussions
• Intervene appropriately when a crisis situation occurs

You contribute to a safe and positive living environment in which clients learn to take responsibility. You work morning, evening and night shifts within a close-knit team that supports each other, in a treatment center where recovery, structure and collaboration are central.

Where will you work?

You will work in our Sentro Nos Perseveransia (SNP) team on Bonaire, which consists of about 20 committed professionals. The multidisciplinary team provides both outpatient and inpatient support and treatment to adults with addiction and/or psychiatric problems.

At MHC, you work on accessible and professional mental healthcare in a small-scale setting. We are a growing organization with ambition: from specialized mental healthcare to forensic care. With us, you get room to deepen your expertise, collaborate and truly make a difference. We are proud of our social commitment and the impact we make on local communities.

What do we ask of you?

You listen attentively, communicate clearly and remain calm in stressful or conflict situations. You have an affinity with mental healthcare and want to learn and grow in your profession.

You also have:

• A completed vocational nursing education (MBO level 4); preferably BIG registered
• Experience with or demonstrable affinity for psychiatry, addiction care and somatic care
• Good social and communication skills
• A flexible attitude and willingness to work varying shifts
• An open attitude toward the diverse cultures in the Caribbean Netherlands
• Command of Dutch and Papiamentu (English/Spanish is an advantage)

What do we offer?

MHC offers you an attractive package of employment conditions and the opportunity to develop professionally.

• Salary scale FWG 45 in accordance with the BES Healthcare CLA, depending on your education and experience between USD 3,080.00 and USD 4,215.00 per month based on a full-time work week.
• You will receive a one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment.
• Growth and learning: room for development through study facilities, peer supervision and a Vitality Budget of USD 850 per year.
• Additional benefits: 25 days of leave (full-time), automatic step increase after one year, vacation allowance (8.33% in June) and year-end bonus (8.33% in December).

Will you join our team?

We look forward to receiving your cover letter and resume.

Questions about the position and the team? Feel free to contact Carlos Javier Martis (General Manager SNP/FACT): +599 796 1163 or carlos.martis@mentalhealthcaribbean.com

If candidates are equally suitable, preference is given to candidates from the Caribbean region or with a Caribbean background.