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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00558623
Facility: BATTLEFORDS MENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Job Description: The incumbent will be responsible for:
Maintaining a caseload of approximately 60 Level 2 clients, requiring one contact per month.
Co-facilitating psycho-educational groups with a Mental Health Therapist
Providing Community Mental Health outreach in co-operation with community partners such as the Battlefords Union Hospital Emergency Department, the RCMP and Canadian Mental Health Association.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced interpersonal skills
Advanced organizational skills
Leadership skills
Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Ability to competently use computers and software applications as required by the position
Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
Advanced assessment skills
Advanced facilitation skills
Time management skills

Additional Qualifications continued:
A minimum of 5 years of experience working in an acute mental health care environment.
Proven knowledge and experience related to evidence based practice as it relates to psychiatry and psychiatric nursing, DSM V Psychiatric diagnoses, Psychotropic medications, substance use disorders, the Saskatchewan Mental Health Act (particularly the sections that apply to community treatment/apprehension) and LEAN methodology.


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