Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 161419

Union: SUN

Facility: La Loche Health Centre

City/Town: La Loche

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work:  149.36 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: As part of an interdisciplinary team, the Community Mental Health Nurse provides a complex range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case management services to residents of the health region. The incumbent provides program consultation and co-ordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, clinical supervision, and provides professional and public education regarding mental health issues and resources.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Licenses

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

Other Education and Training

• Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
• La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives