Nurse B - Addictions

Position #: V45723

Expected Start Date: January 18, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Mental Health & Addiction Services

City/Town: Regina

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit & Trtmt Facil-Brief & Social Detox

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: January 31, 2027

FTE: 0.63

Hours of Work: 94.24 hours per 4 weeks; 8 shifts of 11.78 hours

Shift information: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Stats

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: As a member of an interdisciplinary team and under the supervision of the Nurse C and/or Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for creating a therapeutic environment in which you will deliver a high standard of care by counseling patients who are diagnosed with chemical dependency and Mental Health concerns. Responsibilities include providing informational programming as well as individual and group therapy sessions, assessing for both physical and mental health problems, liaise and assist physicians with their addiction practice, provide backup nursing services for the Harm Reduction/Methadone Clinic/RAMM Program, Detox Services and Drug Treatment Court and liaise with acute care facilities as per referrals into Addiction Services. You will also be expected to assist Paramedics in performing their assessments and monitoring patients. As a nurse you will administer medications and drug screening tests as required. Covid swabs, immunizations, naloxone training and community assessments may be required. You will provide medication education to patients and assist medical consultants for the Brief /Social Detox, Methadone Clinic/RAMM Program and Drug Treatment Court. You will perform other nursing duties as required.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced (if applicable) during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.