Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position #: 178871

Expected Start Date: November 15, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Saskatchewan Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Mental Health Rehab - ST Psych Rehab #2

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: June 25, 2028

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks:

• 1 shifts of 8 hours
• 12 shifts of 11.78 hours

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care. Active participation in the model of care that integrates quality improvement principles, lean methodology, best practice, advanced technology and patient family centered care. Responsible for promoting organizational mission, vision and values by providing safe quality nursing care to clients.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Other Education and Training

• Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

• Advanced - Assessment skills
• Basic - Facilitation skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Basic - Counseling skills
• Basic - Mediation skills
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications
• Competency in psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning & treatment

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives