Nurse B - Registered Nurse

Position #: 101032
Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Swift Current Community Services
City/Town: Swift Current
Department: Mental Health Community Case Management - Rehab
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: February 26, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 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: This position is responsible to assist the Health Services/ Mental Health Care Manager with the delivery of services that are consistent with policies, standards, legal requirements, philosophy and mission of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Mental Health Nurse B works under the direction of the Mental Health Manager in the assigned sector/region. The position, under the direction of the Mental Health Manager, directs Mental Health activities in order to provide care to clients. In the absence of other Managers, the position has the authority to direct the activities of the program.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• 1-3 yrs nursing exp. in in-patient/community mental health, home care, and/or ER
• Experience in mental health & addictions is an asset

Education

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

• Basic - Supervisory skills
• Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to apply research to nursing practice
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction, organizational & leadership abilities

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Swift Current please visit http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• Travel required
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

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.