Nurse B - Registered Nurse

HealthCareersInSask.ca•Swift Current, SK

18h•CA$42 - CA$52•Remote

About The Position

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.

Requirements

1-3 years nursing experience in in-patient/community mental health, home care, and/or ER.
Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) is acceptable
Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
Nursing diploma is acceptable
Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
Basic Supervisory skills
Leadership skills
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

Nice To Haves

Experience in mental health & addictions is an asset

Responsibilities

Assist the Health Services/ Mental Health Care Manager with the delivery of services.
Direct Mental Health activities in order to provide care to clients.
In the absence of other Managers, has the authority to direct the activities of the program.