Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 159126

Expected Start Date: June 29, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: MHAS Community Recovery Adult Services

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Home Health

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.64

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 144 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
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• 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
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
• Travel within the region and provincially
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• 1st preference given to staff of fSaskatoon HR employees and its affiliates