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Nurse a - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

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January 3 2025
Expected expiry date: January 13 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing,
North Battleford, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 34017
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 01/02/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Battlefords Union Hospital
  • Apply Before 01/13/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 122822

Expected Start Date: January 20, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Battlefords Union Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Mental Health Rehabilitation Nursing Unit

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: July 3, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 1 shifts of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse (RPN/RN) is accountable for promoting high quality care through assessing, planning, implementing, documenting and evaluating the total care needs of our patients.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

  • Basic - Mediation skills
  • Basic - Counseling skills
  • Advanced - Interpersonal skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Assessment skills
  • Basic - Communication skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Basic - Decision making skills
  • Basic - Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications
  • Competency in psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning & treatment
  • Knowledge of the the Provincial Mental Health Services Act and Regulations
  • Ability to keep effective work relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to change
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

  • 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 city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/

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.

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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.