Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position #: 178901

Expected Start Date: October 23, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Saskatchewan Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Mental Health Long-Term Care Unit

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 02, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 1 shifts of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Job Description:

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care. Active participation in the model of care that integrates quality improvement principles, lean methodology, best practice, advanced technology and patient family centered care. Responsible for promoting organizational mission, vision and values by providing safe quality nursing care to clients.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

• Basic - Mediation skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Assessment skills
• Basic - Counseling skills
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in psychiatric diagnoses, treatment, and medications
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/