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Employer Job Number: GO-00617292
Facility: McKerracher Centre
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.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)
Current CPR , PART and WAVE certification
Experience
Five years recent direct clinical experience in providing community-based case management services to clients with severe and persistent mental illness.
Other Information
NOTE: This is a Provincial Posting and is open to all SUN members within the bargaining unit as per Articles 27.02 and 27.05 of the SUN Collective Bargaining Agreement. First preference will be given to employees of the SKHA (Saskatoon) and its affiliated agencies.
Field hours
Demonstrated mental health promotion and advocacy in Mental Health Services. Mental health services act and related legislation.
Expected Start Date: February 8, 2021
Expected Up To Date: February 8, 2022
FTE: 1.00
Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days, Evenings
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