Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 9007558

Expected Start Date: February 23, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: MHAS Community Recovery Adult Services

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Home Health

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: January 31, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: shifts of 224 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 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 yrs exp in a MH setting working with clients with acute/chronic mental illness
• 3 years experience in a community or acute mental health setting

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Licenses

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

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• 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
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
• Travel within the region and provincially