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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00754278
Facility: 314 Duchess Street
Job Description: As a member of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the Community Mental Health Nurse is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness. These services are provided within an individual and group context. Responsibilities include intensive case management, medication management, crisis intervention, counselling, goal planning, consultation to community agencies, group/community education, student mentoring, documentation, client/family and public education, advocacy, and mental health promotion.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Current CPR , PART and WAVE certification
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Workplace Assessment and Violence Education Certificate
Experience
Requires a minimum of five years recent experience in a community or acute mental health setting working with clients with severe and persistent mental illness
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Ability to assist and develop policies and procedures according to best practices
Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
Ability to competently use computers and software applications as required by the position
Ability to travel both within the region and provincia
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