Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 9009248

Expected Start Date: March 30, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Addictions Outreach Office

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Adlt Outreach&Target Prev Services

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 30, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Mental Health Nurse is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness. These services are provided within an individual and group context. Responsibilities include intensive case management, medication management, crisis intervention, counselling, goal planning, consultation to community agencies, group/community education, student mentoring, documentation, client/family and public education, advocacy, and mental health promotion.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- 1 year experience in a mental health setting.
- Three (3) years nursing experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Competencies
- Decision making skills
- Advanced - Demonstrates word processing skills using Microsoft Office programs
- Critical thinking skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
- Knowledge in methadone/methadone assisted recovery
- Knowledge of Motivational Interviewing/Assessment
- Knowledge in Mental Health nursing processes and appropriate interventions
- Knowledge in harm reduction in Addictions Medicine
- Knowledge in drugs of abuse and ...
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