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Nurse b - Community Mental Health Nurse

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March 28 2025
Expected expiry date: April 7 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Govt., NPO, Social & Community work, Health, Medical,
Saskatoon, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 47854
  • Job Category Primary Health Services
  • Posting Date 03/28/2025, 01:12 PM
  • Locations Addictions Outreach Office
  • Apply Before 04/07/2025, 01:12 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 177269

Expected Start Date: April 21, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Addictions Outreach Office

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Connecting to Care

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: April 30, 2026

FTE: 0.5

Hours of Work: 112 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Connecting to Care Nurse is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness and substance abuse issues and other chronic diseases. These services are provided within an individual and group context. Responsibilities include intensive case-management, medication management, crisis intervention, counseling, goal planning and consultation to community agencies, group/community education, student mentoring, documentation, client, family and public education as well as mental health promotion.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • 3 years experience in a community or acute mental health setting

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

  • Change management skills
  • Communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Facilitation skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to change
  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards

Other Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
  • Nursing diploma is acceptable
  • Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
  • Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
  • Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Information

  • Travel required
  • Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.