Nurse C - Advanced Clinical Nurse

Position #: 205909
Expected Start Date: To be Determined, Posted Until Filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Kamsack District Hospital & Nursing Home
City/Town: Kamsack
Department: General Medical Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: October 30, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 56 shifts of 8 hours per 12 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse C $45.830 to $56.140
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Under the direction of the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse with Additional Authorized Practice [RN(AAP)] will be responsible for providing nursing services including the diagnoses and treatment of limited common medical disorders according to the Clinical Decision Tools (CDT) and in conjunction with their clinical knowledge and judgment; in compliance with the RN with Additional Authorized Practice (RN AAP) Practice Standards and with Saskatchewan Health Authority policies and procedures. Experience in the utilization of electronic medical records is required.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• Two (2) years related experience
• One year experience working in an Emergency Room is required

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale certificate (CTAS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of the limited common medical disorders according to CDTs
• Ability to prescribe and dispense drugs as appropriate.
• Ability to order, perform and interpret reports and diagnostic tests.
• Current clinical knowledge and skill are required in a broad range of areas.
• Ability to diagnose/treat common medical under RN AAP Practice Standards.

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/Eligible for registration with CRNS as an RN(AAP)
• Kamsack is located approximately 83 km northeast of Yorkton
• For more information on the town of Kamsack please visit http://www.kamsack.ca/
• Possession of a personal vehicle suitable for use in the performance of duties

About Us

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.