Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: V47547

Expected Start Date: September 23, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Urgent Care Centre

City/Town: Regina

Department:  Urgent Care Centre - MHAS (Mental Health and Addiction Services)

Type: Casual (x3 positions); no guaranteed hours

FTE: 0

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Job Summary

The Mental Health Nurse Coordinator, under the direction of the Urgent Care/Matrix Management Team and as part of the interdisciplinary Urgent Care Centre (UCC) team, is to provide a complex range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to the community mental health and addictions population seen at the UCC. The incumbent provides program consultation and co-ordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, supervision, 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.

Experience

• Three years experience within the last five years in community mental health.
• Three years experience within the last five years in inpatient mental health. 

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Registered Nurse (RN)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)

Other Information

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