Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs; - Adult Clinical Services
Type: Full time regular
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
Job : The Community Mental Health Nurse (CMHN), reporting to the Manager of Mental Health & Addiction Services, is an essential element in a comprehensive Mental Health Service. The CMHN has extensive knowledge of the evidence based principles and practices of Community Health Nursing. A large portion of the CMHN's work is based outside of the clinic working independently. Each skilled CMHN is expected to monitor and administer medication, assess clinical status, provide case management, develop behavioral treatment programs, provide coverage for other recovery services team members,
provide counselling and education and provide various forms of psychotherapy, including individual, family and group therapy. A CMHN provides health promotion, education and early intervention/prevention to the communities they work in. This position works in an integrated manner with other mental health and addiction programs.
2 years of recent RN/RPN experience in acute psychiatric or community psychiatry
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
Other Education and Training
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
Computer skills
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📌 Full time Clinic Nurse - RN/RPN (Estevan)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Estevan
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