Nurse B - Registered Nurse

Position Details

Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 (6 step range)

Location:

NORTH BATTLEFORD

Position #: 9012159

Expected

Start Date:

September 20, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility:
Battlefords Union Hospital

City/Town:
North Battleford

Department:
Mental Health Community Day&Night Care - OP Psych Medical

Type:
Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information:
Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends

Relief:
No

Float:
No

Hours of Work:
Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

Salary or Pay Band:
Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required:

Yes

Human Resources Exemption:
No

Competent clinical practitioner assisting individuals, groups and families with health-care needs ranging from uncomplicated to complex and rapidly changing status. Demonstrates a caring approach which reflects and incorporates expertise.

• 2 yrs exp in Acute Psych or Comm. Mental Health nursing or a combo of the two.
• Exp in the last 5 years in psychiatric assessment & intervention required.
• Exp in the last 5 yrs with acute and chronic psychiatric disorders.

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN).

• Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable.
• Nursing diploma is acceptable.
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable.
• Basic CPR, ASSIST preferred.

• Advanced
  - Planning skills
• Advanced
  - Assessment skills
• Advanced
  - Organizational skills
• Advanced
  - Interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of human growth, development and human behavior.
• Knowledge in mental health and mental illness across life cycle.
• Knowledge in mental health/illness in various settings (acute and community).
• Knowledge in applicable health promotion and health prevention initiatives.
• Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients.
• Knowledge in mental health assessment systems.
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions.
• Knowledge of psychopathology and the family life cycle and systems theory.