Number of Hours per Rotation : 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief : No
Float : No
Hours of Work : Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band : Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required : Yes
Job Description: This position is responsible to assist the Primary Health Care Manager with the delivery of Home Care services that are consistent with policies, standards, legal requirements, philosophy and mission of the Saskatchewan Health Authority as well as responsible for ensuring day to day operations and resident flow of the Long Term Care Facility in conjunction with the Facility Manager. The role is responsible to direct and coordinate Home Care staff – Nurses, Continuing Care Assistants and Schedulers. They also direct and coordinate Long Term Care staff – Nurses, Continuing Care Assistants, Activity Departments and collaborate and work with other departments as needed. The incumbent will consult with other Primary Health Care Managers or Facility Managers when directing activities of the program if the sector Manager/Director is absent.
Human Resources Exemption : No
Education
Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing
Experience
Previous education and or experience in coordinating activities and personnel
Two (2) years nursing clients in the specific department/area/program
Acute Care experience preferred.
Knowledge & Abilities
Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
Proven ability to be conscientious and attentive to detail
Ability to make independent decisions within established policies/procedures
Demonstrated supervisory skills and application of judgment
Proficient in the operation of word processing, spreadsheet and power point
Ability to work independently
Works independently, effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team
Establish and maintain valuable communication patterns
Uses independent judgment based on evidence-based practice.
Demonstrated approaches to problem solving w/strong decision-making capability