Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse
About the role
Position #: V45072
Expected Start Date: July 20, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Population and Public Health - Regina
City/Town: Regina
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Community Support
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.5
Shift Information: Evenings, Weekends and Stats
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description:
Under the direction of a Manager and as part of the interdisciplinary team, the Community Mental Health Nurse provides a complex range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a community mental health and addictions population The incumbent provides program consultation and co-ordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, supervision, preceptor students in formal clinical practicum, and provides professional and public education regarding mental health and addiction issues and resources. The incumbent will provide nursing leadership and clinical expertise in the development and maintenance of community mental health and addiction treatment programs, and ensure nursing practice standards are maintained.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 2 yrs. recent clinical experience w/ clients in mental health setting
Education
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
- Graduate from school of general nursing with training in psychiatric nursing
Other Education and Training
- Experience in a community mental health setting is desired
Competencies
- Written Communication Skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Cultural competency
- Decision making skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Problem solving skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Exp. in mental health & addictions community outreach & crisis interventions
- Demonstrated leadership skills, workload management and administration skills.
- Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
- Able to work independently in a self motivated manner & respond under pressure
- Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act and Health Information Protection Act and other legislation
- Knowledge of community resources
- Ability to prepare reports in a clear, concise and timely manner.
- knowledge and skills related to community psychiatric nursing practice
- Ability to formulate evidence based intervention.
- Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups
- Work collaboratively w/ a multidisciplinary team & other agencies in the commnty
- Excellent public relations skills
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
- For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/ [https://www.regina.ca/]
- Valid driver's license, where required
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.
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.
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