Nurse B

Job Category Mental Health and Addiction ServicesPosting Date 12/20/2025, 06:00 AMApply Before 12/31/2025, 06:00 AMJob Schedule Full time Job Description Position #: 158910 Expected Start Date: January 12, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Biggar & District Health Centre City/Town: Biggar Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: January 1, 2027 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: No Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: As a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, the CMHN is accountable for the provision of screening, assessment, referral, case management, and treatment of individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. This includes persons who may be at risk of developing disability due to mental illness. The CMHN is accountable for the provision of education aimed at prevention and early intervention services to reduce incidence and disability due to mental illness. Human Resources Exemption: No Education: Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Licenses: Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Other Education and Training: Bachelor of Nursing is acceptablePsychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptableWorkplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)Nursing diploma is acceptableBasic - Organizational skillsBasic - Public relations skillsIntermediate - Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary teamKnowledge of the Child and Family Service's ActAbility to design, initiate and conduct in service training for others.Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services ActKnowledge in psychiatric diagnoses, treatment, and medicationsKnowledge of Ministry of Social Services policies, procedures, and regulationsAbility to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plansKnowledge of Mental Health Approved Home Policy & Regulations Other Information: Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNSBiggar is located approximately 93 km west of SaskatoonMay be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention IncentivesRegistered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)For more information on the town of Biggar please visit https://townofbiggar.com/ About Us The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Additional Information Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr