Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: 202152

Expected Start Date: May 04, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Mental Health - McKerracher

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.64

Shift Information: Days, Evenings

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

• Five years recent experience in community care to clients with mental illness

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

• Basic - Computer skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to respond under pressure.
• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
• Knowledge in principles/programs/practices in community mental health nursing
• Knowledge in applicable best practices and principles
• Knowledge in industry best practices and software solutions
• Ability to be self-directed, creative, collaborative and to have sound judgement
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act

Other Information

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