Nurse b - Community Mental Health Nurse

December 23 2024
Expected expiry date: January 2 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing,
La Ronge, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 32695
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 12/22/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations La Ronge Health Centre
  • Apply Before 01/02/2025, 11:00 PM

Job Description

Position #: 204687

Expected Start Date: February 10, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: La Ronge Health Centre

City/Town: La Ronge

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs

Type: Casual

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Provides intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness. These services are provided within an individual and/or group context.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
  • Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
  • Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

  • Computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge of factors affecting high-risk populations and their family dynamics
  • Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in principles/programs/practices in community mental health nursing
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and openness to working w/ diverse populations

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)
  • Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
  • For more information on the town of La Ronge please visit https://www.laronge.ca/
  • La Ronge is located approximately 241 km north of Prince Albert

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

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.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
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.