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Prince Albert, SK | Canada
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Wage/Salary Info:
$42.040 to $52.440 (6 step range)
Application Information
Employer Name:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
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Health Careers in Saskatchewan
Contact Email:
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Description
Employer Job Number: GO-00750814
Facility: COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH EAST
Job Description: Under the direction of the program manager and working within an interdisciplinary mental health and addiction team, the Community Mental Health Nurse, in adherence to nursing practice standards, will provide a range of clinical services to a population of children, youth and families living with acute and persistent mental health disorders. The Community Mental Health Nurse will be accountable for the provision of screening, assessment, referral, case management, treatment, as well as, program development and evaluation.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS) or College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Experience
Requires a minimum of two years (post graduate) recognized experience in a mental health setting working with children, youth and families presenting with acute and chronic mental health problems.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to design, initiate and conduct in service training for other professionals
Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
Ability to identify, implement and evaluate areas of client difficulty across a wide range of clinical presentation and formulate evidence based intervention
Ability to implement a variety of evidence based intervention strategies (individual or group) for individuals with mental health and addiction problems in a community based setting
Ability to provide public education regarding children and youth and mental health concerns
Ability to travel when necessary.
Ability to work in partnership within the community and possess
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