Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Moose Jaw, SK
On-site
Posted Oct 24, 2026
1 position

$39–$50 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time, Temporary
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The incumbent provides specialized psychiatric nursing care to patients with diverse psychiatric, social, and medical needs. Additionally, the role involves supervising staff and assuming periodic charge nurse responsibilities.

Job details

Position #: 159824 Expected Start Date: December 03, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital City/Town: Moose Jaw Department: Mental Health General Nursing Unit Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: December 03, 2027 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks: * 12 shifts of 11.78 hours * 1 shifts of 8 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 Job Description: Reporting to the Manager of Mental Health and Addictions, the incumbent will provide specialized psychiatric nursing care, including all aspects of the nursing process to patients experiencing a broad range of psychiatric, social and medical problems. In addition, provides staff supervision and assumes periodic charge nurse responsibilities. Human Resources Exemption: No Education * Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Other Education and Training * Nursing diploma is acceptable * Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable * Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable Competencies * Advanced - Organizational skills * Basic - Mediation skills * Advanced - Assessment skills * Basic - Facilitation skills * Advanced - Interpersonal skills * Basic - Counseling skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to be flexible and willing to change * The ability to demonstrate excellent working knowledge of psychiatric conditions * Knowledge of commonly used psychotropic medications * Knowledge of the Provincial Mental Health Services Act and Regulations * Competency in psychiatric nursing assessments, care planning & treatment Other Information * For more information on the city of Moose Jaw please visit https://moosejaw.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS 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. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing, a Nursing diploma, or a Psychiatric Nursing diploma. Applicants are required to be registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Saskatchewan.