Registered Psychiatric Nurse| Local​/Agency | Saskatchewan

Position: Registered Psychiatric Nurse| Local/ Travel Agency Roles Available| Saskatchewan
Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Local/Travel Agency Roles Available – Regina, Saskatchewan

Start Date:

2026
Wage: $100/HR
Accommodations and Travel Reimbursed
Up to Full Time Hours Available

Agency Contract Through Hero Care

Hero Care has a proven track record in providing our contract/travel nurses with a variety of exciting, positive and unique working experiences. Our team is now expanding our staffing services to provide contracts to Registered Nurses across Canada!

Qualifications

Registered Nursing License in good standing with the Provincial College of Nurses

Current CPR, ACLS, Mandatory Non‑violent Crisis Intervention Certificate (asset)

Minimum 1 year experience as an RPN

Vulnerable Sector Screen renewed within the year

Professional Liability Insurance

Skills & Ability

High level of proficiency with Microsoft office applications, hospital software applications.

Ability to think critically and multitask in a high‑pressure situation.

Ability to organize and manage an office setting and work with all.

Experience supervising staff including performance management, and task direction.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member; establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with members of the interdisciplinary team, and exercise judgment by participating in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to college standards.

Behavior consistent with the hospital’s Standards of Performance.

Basic Responsibilities

Perform according to the Standards of Professional Practice set out by the Provincial College of Nurses of and in compliance with the policies, procedures and standards of the facility.

Accept clinical responsibility and professional accountability for the care delivered to assigned patients.

Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team, fulfilling responsibilities as a member of the nursing discipline.

Comply with The Ethical Framework for Nurses.

Specific Duties

Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, mental health therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to provide coordinated and trauma‑informed care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments by reviewing patient history, evaluating mental status, monitoring risk factors, and identifying behavioural or mood changes.

Implement treatment plans by administering psychotropic medications, providing therapeutic interventions, conducting risk assessments, and responding promptly to psychiatric emergencies or crises.

Continuously monitor patient responses to medications and therapeutic interventions, evaluate changes in mental status and behaviour, and adjust nursing strategies based on clinical judgment and patient needs.

Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, medication management, coping strategies, community resources, and relapse‑prevention techniques to support ongoing recovery.

Carry out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations, as well as other legislation as applicable.

Conditions of Employment
Must comply with:

Human Resources, Corporation, and Department Policies

Must provide satisfactory vulnerable sector check

Must maintain Registered Nurse class license with the Provincial College of Nurses

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