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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00645731
Facility: COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH EAST
Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the incumbent is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team in Emergency Services and on the Community Recovery Team.  The incumbent represents Mental Health and Addiction Services to the public and to agencies by providing information, intake assessment, crisis response services, referral, consultation, research and education.  Responsibilities include direct patient care, use of assessment tools, screening, crisis intervention, referral, short term case management, counselling, goal planning and consultation in the Emergency Department and other areas of the hospital.


Other Information

External applicants applying to the Saskatchewan Health Authority are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of Vaccination will be required prior to offer of employment.

Required Qualification:
Requires a diploma or degree in Nursing (RN, RPN).

Current registration with SRNA or RPNAS is required.

Basic certification in CPR, PART, TLR, WHIMIS is also required.


Experience
Requires 5 years full-time experience in Acute Psychiatric Nursing, Forensic Nursing or Community Mental Health nursing experience.
Experience in the previous 5 years in dealing with individuals with acute and chronic psychiatric disorder.
Experience in the previous 5 years in psychiatric assessment and intervention required.
Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a mental health setting preferred.

47.12 hours of work in a 4 week rotation.

Shifts (days, evenings, nights) including actual hours, date of commencement and temporary end dates are for informational purpose only and may be subject to change.

External applicants applying to the Saskatchewan Health Authority are requir
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