Position #: 181858
Expected Start Date: October 20, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Early Psychosis Intervention Program
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days
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 the Youth Day Program, Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Mental Health Nurse (CMHN) is an integral member of Youth Mental Health Services. The Day Program is a therapeutic alternative school that focuses on academics, recreational therapeutic groups, social, and life skills to stabilize a youth's mental health and/or addiction issue and gain abilities to reintegrate into mainstream school. The CMHN is responsible for coordinating the Youth Day Program intakes, consulting with community members about potential referrals, collaborating with team members to establish a treatment plan, continually collecting information to adjust and adapt the treatment plan, supporting transition from the program and assist with post-transition support. The position also has a program coordination component which involves administration duty that keeps the team organized and up-to-date, scheduling meetings, etc to facilitate daily routines and support the team as whole.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Five (5) years experience in Mental Health
Education
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Memberships
Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)
Other Education and Training
Current PART and CPR certification
Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
Nursing diploma is acceptable
Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Intermediate - Computer skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Intermediate - Presentation skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Change management skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to communicate with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds
Ability to work independently
Ability to be flexible and willing to change
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Other Information
Travel required
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
