Position #: 195614
Expected Start Date: August 25, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Addictions Outreach Office
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Community Response Teams
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
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
3 years experience in a community or acute mental health setting
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Nursing diploma is acceptable
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
Competencies
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Change management skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Basic - Presentation skills
Basic - Computer skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to be flexible and willing to change
Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards
Ability to work independently
Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
Travel required