Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Saskatoon, SK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority through provision of safe quality nursing care to clients. The RN/RPN is responsible to the Manager of their designated area. The RN/RPN should have foundational knowledge of a holistic model of care that guides the work of a mental health nurse. The RN/RPN should be proficient in de-escalation strategies, conflict resolution, and the ethical and trauma informed responsibilities required to serve a vulnerable population ranging from youth to geriatric patients. The RN/RPN should be comfortable with client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team. The RN/RPN should be flexible in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.

Requirements

• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
• Valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search (required for interview)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
• Nursing diploma
• Bachelor of Nursing
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma

Responsibilities

• Provision of safe quality nursing care to clients.
• Client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team.
• Flexibility in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level