Nurse - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position Details

Position #: 147627

Expected

Start Date:

June 07, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility:
Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health

City/Town:
Saskatoon

Department:
Mental Health and Addiction Services Combined Nursing Unit - Dube Centre

Type:
Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date:
October 31, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information:
Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation:
Per 4 weeks:

• 1 shifts of 8 hours
• 12 shifts of 11.78 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

Human Resources Exemption:
No

Multi-Cost:
Yes

The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority through provision of protected quality nursing care to clients. The RN/RPN is responsible to the Manager of their designated area. The RN/RPN should have foundational knowledge of a holistic model of care that guides the work of a mental health nurse.

The RN/RPN should be proficient in de-escalation strategies, conflict resolution, and the ethical and trauma informed responsibilities required to serve a vulnerable population ranging from youth to geriatric patients. The RN/RPN should be comfortable with client advocacy while working with an interdisciplinary team. The RN/RPN should be flexible in the assigned environment and patient assignment throughout the acute in-patient facility.

• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Professional Assault Response Training (PART)
• Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable

• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)