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3 weeks ago
North Battleford, Canada
Health Careers in Saskatchewan
Full time
Job Title: Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Company: Saskatchewan Hospital
**Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our team at Saskatchewan Hospital. As a key member of our Mental Health Long-Term Care Unit, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and promoting a safe and supportive environment for our clients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to ensure optimal outcomes
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support
- Provide education and support to patients and families to promote health and well-being
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or equivalent
- Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK and the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, treatment, and medications
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions and prioritize tasks effectively
**Competencies:**
- Basic mediation skills
- Advanced organizational skills
- Advanced assessment skills
- Basic counseling skills
- Advanced interpersonal skills
- Basic facilitation skills
**Salary:** Pay Band Nurse A, $38.580 to $50.070
**Work Schedule:** 1 shift of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks
**Benefits:** Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, pension plan, and paid time off