Nurse A
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
À propos
Position #:
Expected Start Date: March 22, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Mental Health and Addiction Services Combined Nursing Unit - Dube Centre
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: March 27, 2027
FTE: 0.86
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends
Hours of Work: 12 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority through provision of safe quality nursing care to clients. The RN/RPN is responsible to the Manager of their designated area. The RN/RPN should have foundational knowledge of a holistic model of care that guides the work of a mental health nurse. The RN/RPN should be proficient in de-escalation strategies, conflict resolution, and the ethical and trauma informed responsibilities required to serve a vulnerable population ranging from youth to geriatric patients. The RN/RPN should be comfortable with client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team. The RN/RPN should be flexible in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site:
- Yes
Multi-Cost:
- Yes
Experience
- 3 years experience in a community or acute mental health setting
Education
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Registered Nurse (RN)
Other Education and Training
- Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
- Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Certificate
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse license is acceptable
Competencies
- Decision making skills
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Keyboarding skills
- Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in applicable principles of nursing process and interventions
- Knowledge of psychopathology and the family life cycle and systems theory.
- Knowledge in mental health/mental illness impact on client, family and community
- Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies
- Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge in human behaviour, growth and development
- Knowledge in applicable health promotion and health prevention initiatives
- Knowledge in mental health and mental illness across life cycle
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge in local human service organizations, resources, referral procedures
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit
- Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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