HealthCareersInSask.ca·La Ronge, Saskatchewan
The OAT Clinic Nurse Clinician provides expert clinical nursing care for patients in the Opioid Agonist Therapy program, collaborating with physicians and counselors. The role ensures seamless coordination of treatment protocols, clinical planning, and direct patient interventions within the community.
Position #: 204687
Expected Start Date: To be determined
Union: SUN
Facility: La Ronge Health Centre
City/Town: La Ronge
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
Provides intensive case management to individuals with chronic and persistent mental illness. These services are provided within an individual and/or group context.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Nursing diploma is acceptable Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable Competencies Computer skills Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and openness to working w/ diverse populations Knowledge in principles/programs/practices in community mental health nursing Knowledge of factors affecting high-risk populations and their family dynamics Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies Other Information La Ronge is located approximately 241 km north of Prince Albert Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS Provincial posting open to SUN members – SUN/SAHO CBA Articles 27.02 and 27.05 Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) For more information on the town of La Ronge please visit https://www.laronge.ca/ May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives No guaranteed hours
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing and possess at least two years of experience in community mental health and addictions. A valid Class 5 driver's license and Basic Life Support certification are required, along with registration with the relevant provincial nursing college.
Market context
Nursing roles in Saskatchewan are often competitive because employers look for current registration, recent hands-on experience, and role-specific certifications, especially in acute, emergency, and community settings. This posting calls for an RN, LPN, MHN, or NP with BCCNM registration, at least 18 months of experience, and CPR/BLS, with ACLS and CTAS preferred for emergency work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your credentials and preferred certifications before applying.