Number of Hours per Rotation: 10 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Clinical Support Nurse is a highly visible and responsive member of the site-wide Code Blue/Outreach team who will assist in providing the critical care interventions required to manage patients with deteriorating conditions ranging from uncomplicated to highly complex. This position will support the stabilization and provide nursing care and monitoring until the patient is received into the appropriate care location. The incumbent also acts a mentor to patients, nursing staff and/or preceptor to learners while demonstrating a caring approach, and understanding of the nursing process, a conceptual model of practice, and the philosophy, objectives and standards of the SHA.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
3 years experience as an RN in an emergency or critical care workplace
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
Basic - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to perform 12 lead ECGs
Competent in hemodynamic monitoring
Ability to identify lethal dysrhythmias
Initiate, monitor, and titrate critical care medications
Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making
Manage advanced airways and provide ventilatory support
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Self motivated with the ability to work independently
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to work collegially, collaboratively and build positive relationships
Initiate and maintain advanced lines
Ability to work in a cooperative and consultative manner
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
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📌 Clinical Support Nurse Saskatoon
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatoon
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