Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 204736

Expected Start Date: April 20, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: MHAS Community Recovery Adult Services

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Home Health

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

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

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

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• Travel within the region and provincially
• 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/
• Provincial posting open to SUN members - SUN/SAHO CBA Articles 27.02 and 27.05
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• 1st preference given to staff of fSaskatoon HR employees and its affiliates
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.