a - Registered Psychiatric Nurse/registered Nurse

Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00727624-5 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Registered Nurse Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority Facility Name: SASKATCHEWAN HOSPITAL Department: FORENSICS - EAST RIVER VIEW Employment Type: Temporary Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: November 3, 2023 Closing Date: November 3, 2024 17:00 Hours of Work: In a 4 week rotation: 1 shift of 8.00 hours, 12 shifts of 11.78 hours Rate of Pay: $38.580 to $50.070 (6 step range) Union: SUN Job Description Reporting to the Nursing Unit Manager or designate, the Staff Nurse is responsible for patient assessment, problem identification and care planning, the delivery and evaluation of nursing care within the framework of the primary care concept. Job Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to adapt to changing conditions Advanced assessment skills Advanced interpersonal skills Advanced organizational skills Counseling skills Facilitation skills Mediation skills Additional Information The ability to demonstrate excellent working knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications, the Provincial Mental Health Services Act and Regulations, psychiatric conditions, demonstrated competency in comprehensive psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning and treatment is preferred. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people. Expected Start Date: November 6, 2023 Expected Up To Date: October 7, 2024 FTE®: 1.00 This posting will remain Open until Filled.