Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position # : 122706

Expected Start Date: December 01, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Battlefords Union Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Mental Health Rehabilitation Nursing Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks

12 shifts of 11.78 hours

1 shifts of 8 hours

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: Yes

Job Description: The Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse (RPN/RN) is accountable for promoting high quality care through assessing, planning, implementing, documenting and evaluating the total care needs of our patients.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing or Nursing

Competencies

Basic - Facilitation skills

Basic - Mediation skills

Basic - Counseling skills

Basic - Decision making skills

Advanced - Organizational skills

Basic - Communication skills

Advanced - Assessment skills

Basic - Computer skills

Advanced - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to keep effective work relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds

Ability to be flexible and willing to change

Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications

Competency in psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning & treatment

Knowledge of the Provincial Mental Health Services Act and Regulations

Other Information

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/

Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS

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.