Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: JS181087-2

Expected Start Date: August 15, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Youth Community Counselling RUH

Type: Part-time temporary Job Share

Expected Up to Date: February 14, 2027

FTE: 0.2

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 45 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: No

Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Mental Health Nurse is an integral member of the Early Psychosis Intervention Program multidisciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness and substance abuse issues. 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

• Five (5) years experience in Mental Health

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Current PART and CPR certification

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to communicate with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds
• Ability to be flexible and willing to change
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Travel required
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)