Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse
Employer not yet confirmed · Moose Jaw, SK, Canada
Position #: 159824
Expected Start Date: December 03, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital
City/Town: Moose Jaw
Department: Mental Health General Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: December 03, 2027
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: No
Job Description: Reporting to the Manager of Mental Health and Addictions, the incumbent will provide specialized psychiatric nursing care, including all aspects of the nursing process to patients experiencing a broad range of psychiatric, social and medical problems. In addition, provides staff supervision and assumes periodic charge nurse responsibilities.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
Other Education and Training
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
Competencies
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Basic - Mediation skills
- Advanced - Assessment skills
- Basic - Facilitation skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Counseling skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to be flexible and willing to change
- The ability to demonstrate excellent working knowledge of psychiatric conditions
- Knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications
- Knowledge of the Provincial Mental Health Services Act and Regulations
- Competency in psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning & treatment
Other Information
- For more information on the city of Moose Jaw please visit https://moosejaw.ca/
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS