Position #: 9014322

Expected Start Date: November 01, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Ostomy & Wound Resource Team

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

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 C $45.830 to $56.140

Travel Required: No

: The Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) provides specialized nursing services to patients who may have developed or have a disorder in the genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and/or integumentary systems. They provide specialized holistic assessment and management as an inter-skilled team member and participate in professional development, research activities, knowledge translation, and system-level thinking. They provide counselling and education for patients, both independently and in collaboration with the health care team.

In consultation with physicians, community counterparts and other health care professionals, they use best practice and guidelines developed by Canadian Association of Enterostomal Therapist and World Ostomy Association to ensure patients are accessing appropriate care to achieve the desired outcomes.

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
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Certification as a wound care clinician from an accredited program

Competencies

- Basic - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

- Knowledge in communication strategy, methods and tools
- Integrates evidence based best practice as standard performance in portfolio
- Ability to evaluate data to problem-solve and lead to quality improvement




- Ability to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals
- Ability to teach patients/families about areas essential to health & well-being
- Ability and flexibility in adapting to changing situations and environments

Other Information

- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- 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
- Experience in program development, delivery and evaluation an asset

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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> We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

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