Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority · Saskatoon

Position #: 147615

Expected Start Date: November 08, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health and Addiction Services Combined Nursing Unit - Dube Centre

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: November 08, 2027

FTE: 0.63

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: 8 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse (RPN/RN) is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority through provision of safe quality nursing care to clients. The RPN/RN is responsible to the Manager of their designated area. The RPN/RN should have foundational knowledge of a holistic model of care that guides the work of a mental health nurse. The RPN/RN should be proficient in de-escalation strategies, conflict resolution, and the ethical and trauma informed responsibilities required to serve a vulnerable population ranging from youth to geriatric patients. The RPN/RN should be comfortable with client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team. The RPN/RN should be flexible in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Cost:

Education

Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing or Nursing

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Professional Assault Response Training (PART)

Other Information

Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized

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. The Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse (RPN/RN) is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority through provision of safe quality nursing care to clients. The RPN/RN is responsible to the Manager of their designated area. The RPN/RN should have foundational knowledge of a holistic model of care that guides the work of a mental health nurse. The RPN/RN should be proficient in de-escalation strategies, conflict resolution, and the ethical and trauma informed responsibilities required to serve a vulnerable population ranging from youth to geriatric patients. The RPN/RN should be comfortable with client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team. The RPN/RN should be flexible in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.

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