Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 181858 Expected Start Date: To be Determined: Posted Until Filled Union: SUN Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Early Psychosis Intervention Program Type: Casual FTE: 0 Shift Information: Days Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: No Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Mental Health Nurse is an integral member of the Early Psychosis Intervention Program multidisciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness and substance abuse issues. These services are provided within an individual and group context. Responsibilities include intensive case management, medication management, crisis intervention, counselling, goal planning, consultation to community agencies, group/community education, student mentoring, documentation, client/family and public education, advocacy, and mental health promotion. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience * Three (3) years experience in Mental Health Education * Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Memberships * Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS) Other Education and Training * Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) * Nursing diploma is acceptable * Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable * Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE) * Current PART and CPR certification * Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable Competencies * Advanced - Communication skills * Advanced - Organizational skills * Advanced - Facilitation skills * Advanced - Interpersonal skills * Intermediate - Computer skills * Intermediate - Presentation skills * Advanced - Change management skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to be flexible and willing to change * Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team * Ability to communicate with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds * Ability to work independently Other Information * Travel required * Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS * For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) 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. 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.

Provide intensive case management, medication management, and crisis intervention for individuals with chronic mental illness and substance abuse issues. Responsibilities also include counselling, goal planning, community education, and mental health promotion within a multidisciplinary team.

Requires a Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing or an acceptable nursing diploma and three years of experience in Mental Health. Candidates must hold a valid Class 5 driver's license and be registered with the CRPNS or CRNS.

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• Case Management
• Medication Management
• Crisis Intervention
• Counselling
• Goal Planning
• Community Education
• Student Mentoring
• Advocacy
• Mental Health Promotion
• Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Facilitation Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Computer Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Change Management

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine