Nurse B - Community Mental Health Nurse

Position #: V44172
Expected Start Date: August 17, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Population and Public Health - Regina
City/Town: Regina
Department: Community Recovery Services
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: February 05, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Under the direction of a Manager and as part of the interdisciplinary team, the Community Mental Health Nurse provides a complex range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a community mental health and addictions population The incumbent provides program consultation and co-ordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, supervision, preceptor students in formal clinical practicum, and provides professional and public education regarding mental health and addiction issues and resources. The incumbent will provide nursing leadership and clinical expertise in the development and maintenance of community mental health and addiction treatment programs and ensure nursing practice standards are maintained.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• Must have min 2 yrs post grad recent recognized mental health & addiction exp

Education

• Graduation from an approved school of psychiatric nursing
• Graduate from school of general nursing with training in psychiatric nursing

Other Education and Training

• Workplace Assessment & Violence Education (WAVE)

Competencies

• Conflict resolution skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Cultural competency

Knowledge and Abilities

• Able to work independently in a self motivated manner & respond under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated approaches to problem solving w/strong decision-making capability
• Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act
• Exp. in mental health & addictions community outreach & crisis interventions
• Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups
• Excellent knowledge and skills related to community psychiatric nursing practice
• Demonstrated leadership skills, workload management and administration skills.
• Excellent consultation & public relation skills
• Extensive knowledge of community resources for clients and caregivers
• Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
• Ability to identify, implement and evaluate areas of client difficulty.
• Work collaboratively w/ a multidisciplinary team & other agencies in the commnty
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/