Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 159126

Expected Start Date: May 01, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: MHAS Community Recovery Adult Services

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Home Health

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 31, 2026

FTE: 0.6

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: shifts of 135 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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 Mental Health Nurse is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness. 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

• 3 years experience in a community or acute mental health setting
• 3 yrs exp in a MH setting working with clients with acute/chronic mental illness

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Licenses

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

• Basic - Computer skills
• Advanced - Facilitation skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Basic - Presentation skills
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Advanced - Change management skills

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Provincial posting open to SUN members - SUN/SAHO CBA Articles 27.02 and 27.05
• Travel within the region and provincially
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• 1st preference given to staff of fSaskatoon HR employees and its affiliates