Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, competent, and evidence-based nursing care within a client- and family-centered model. Working both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, the RN conducts assessments, develops and implements care plans, provides health education, and supports clients across diverse social, economic, cultural, and age groups. The RN practices in accordance with the standards of the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS), the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and the mission, philosophy, and objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider Certificate (BLS-HCP)
Other Education and Training
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
- Time management skills
- Organizational skills
- Decision making skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of CRNS standards for nursing practice
- Uses independent judgment based on Public Health principles.
- Communicate effectively orally and written socio-economic status
- Effective interpersonal relationship skills
- Responsible for accurate observation/documentation of patient related info.
- Sensitive and understanding of diverse cultural aspects of population served
- Knowledge in Infection Prevention and Control standards
- Ability to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plans
- "Ability to work independently to plan and prioritize workload demands. "
- Knowledge in population and public health concepts
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop others
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Knowledge in LEAN management system
- Demonstrated clinical competency
- Working knowledge in health promotion
- Works independently, effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team
- Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
- Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
- Knowledge in critical thinking processes
- Makes independent clinical judgment based on evidence based best practice
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
- Ability to balance the needs and interests of diverse groups
Other Information
- Supports the mission/philosophy/objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority
- High level of accuracy is required in handling specialized equipment
- Valid driver's license, where required
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Nursing experience in Chronic Disease Management is desired.
- High level of accuracy required in health assessment/nursing diagnosis/treatment
- Practices with Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics
- For more information on the city of Swift Current please visit http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/
📌 Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse - SHA-Cypress Reg Hosp-Integrated Nursing Unit (Swift Current)
🏢 Health Careers in Sask
📍 Swift Current
Reply to this offer
Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.