Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Original job posting

Provides intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness in both individual and group settings. Conducts clinical assessments and implements harm reduction strategies within the community.

Job details

Position #: 194843 Expected Start Date: September 30, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Battlefords Union Hospital City/Town: North Battleford Department: RAAM - Rapid Access Addictions Medicine Type: Casual FTE: 0 Shift Information: Days 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: 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 Experience * Min. 2 yrs clinical exp. in opioid & alcohol withdrawal assessment * Experience working with Indigenous culture/traditions/health * Min. 2 yrs exp. in harm reduction strategies & conducting physical assessments Education * Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training * Nursing diploma is acceptable * Phlebotomy course * Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) * Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable * Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge in various mental health and addiction and harm reduction strategies * Trained in current ASIST suicide risk assessment model Other Information * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS * For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * The primary responsibility of this position is sedentary. However, there might be moments requiring travels within the community. * Experience & working knowledge of public health & primary care a definite asset * No guaranteed hours 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. 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.

What you’ll do

Provides intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness in both individual and group settings. Conducts clinical assessments and implements harm reduction strategies within the community.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing or equivalent diploma and at least two years of clinical experience in addiction and mental health. Must hold a valid driver's license and relevant professional registrations.

Benefits

• Recruitment incentives • Retention incentives

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• case management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Case management
• Mental health assessment
• Addiction counseling
• Harm reduction
• Physical assessment
• Suicide risk assessment
• Phlebotomy
• Crisis intervention
• Clinical documentation
• Indigenous cultural safety
• Primary care
• Public health
• Bachelor Of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Valid Driver's License
• Cultural Responsiveness
• Psychiatry
• Reconciliation
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Mental Health
• Case Management
• Mental Diseases
• Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing
• Diploma In Nursing
• Primary Care
• Assessment Of Suicide Risk

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Community Mental Health Nurse
• Public / Community Health Nurse
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses