HealthCareersInSask.ca·Battleford, Saskatchewan
The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care within a chronic resident unit. The nurse is responsible for providing safe, quality care while integrating quality improvement principles and lean methodology.
Position #: 122732
Expected Start Date: To be determined, open until filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Battlefords District Care Centre
City/Town: Battleford
Department: Chronic Resident Unit
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care. Active participation in the model of care that integrates quality improvement principles, lean methodology, best practice, advanced technology and patient family centered care. Responsible for promoting organizational mission, vision and values by providing safe quality nursing care to clients.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Other Education and Training Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable Nursing diploma is acceptable Competencies Basic - Communication skills Assessment skills Basic - Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to adapt to changing conditions Other Information Battleford is located approximately 142 km northwest of Saskatoon Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS For more information on the town of Battleford please visit https://www.battleford.ca/ Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) 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 Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a recognized Nursing/Psychiatric Nursing diploma. Registration or eligibility with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK is required.
Market context
Saskatchewan healthcare employers continue to seek registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses for inpatient, community, and acute-care settings, so this role can be competitive where mental health experience is in demand. Candidates with current or eligible CRNS or CRPNS registration, plus a valid Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector search, are typically stronger applicants. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registration status and gather your check before applying.