Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse
About The Position
The primary purpose of this position is to provide case management services that promote, preserve and restore the mental health of people who have a long term psychiatric disability through leadership, care and service. The Community Mental Health Nurse is a member of a team which delivers services in the rehabilitation program. This person is accountable to SHA policies and guidelines, accepted standards of nursing practice and professional ethics and the Mental Health Services Act. 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.
Requirements
- Five (5) years experience in Mental Health
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
Responsibilities
- Provide case management services that promote, preserve and restore the mental health of people who have a long term psychiatric disability through leadership, care and service.
- Deliver services in the rehabilitation program as a member of a team.
- Adhere to SHA policies and guidelines, accepted standards of nursing practice and professional ethics and the Mental Health Services Act.
Benefits
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
