Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position #: 089062

Expected Start Date: To be determined

Union: SUN

Facility: Galloway Health Centre

City/Town: Oxbow

Department: Home Nursing

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Home Care Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for promoting high quality care through assessing, planning, implementing, documenting and evaluating the total care needs of our patients/residents/clients (P/R/Cs). The RN is required to coordinate with all the departments within the facility, families and professionals associated with P/R/Cs care. The RN must promote effective communication in the facility through care given and reporting mechanisms. The RN is expected to participate in staff meetings and educational opportunities to maintain their own professional competence.

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
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to competently use computers and software applications
• Ability to communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
• Ability to make decisions, which must include coordination of staffing
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to keep effective work relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds
• Ability to make decisions on patient care and coordination of equipment

Other Information

• Oxbow is located approximately 63 km east of Estevan
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the town of Oxbow please visit https://www.oxbow.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• 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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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.