Nurse C - Enterostomal Therapist

Position #: 9007517
Expected Start Date: To be Determined: Open Till Filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Ostomy & Wound Resource Team
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse C $45.830 to $56.140
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site:

• Yes

Experience

• Five (5) full time years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Graduate of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management programs

• Certification as a wound care clinician from an accredited program

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Advanced - Interpersonal skills

• Advanced - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development

• Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making

• Ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation

• Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques

• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

• Ability and flexibility in adapting to changing situations and environments

• Knowledge in communication strategy, methods and tools

• Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care

• Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan

• Ability to teach patients/families about areas essential to health & well-being

• Demonstrated ability to function as a team member, motivator, and facilitator

• Knowledge in implementing activities, plans and/or programs

• Integrates evidence based best practice as standard performance in portfolio

• Ability to evaluate data to problem-solve and lead to quality improvement

• Self-reflective practice: adhere to profess. code of ethics/practice standards

• Ability to establish/maintain satisfactory working relationships

• Ability to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals

Other Information

• Experince in developing wound, ostomy, continence programs/tools is an asset

• Travel to different acute care facilities within Saskatoon may be required

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

• Experience in program planning, implementation and evaluation is an asset.