Number of Hours per Rotation: 18 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
: Reporting to a Manager in Primary Health Care, in the North Network, the Chronic Disease Management Diabetes Nurse Educator responsibilities include; coordinating education for clients living with diabetes, providing best practice in diabetes management as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing individual inpatient and outpatient education for clients, facilitating group classes in the outpatient setting, promoting self-management education and participating in departmental activities such as program development, planning, quality improvement and research.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 5 years recent nursing experince
- 3 years clinical experience with patients/families with diabetes disease mgmt
- 1 yr experience in adult education/group facilitation
- Experience working with complex patients and families
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Current Certification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE) is required
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Demonstrates advanced assessment and intervention skills.
- Ability to teach staff and patients/residents/clients/families
- Ability to competently use computers and software applications
- Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Other Information
- Professional membership with Diabetes Canada is desired
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Experience coordinating, and facilitating adult education is an asset.
- 2 years of employment/Membership with the Diabetes Education Section is an asset
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized
📌 Nurse B - Patient Educator (Saskatoon)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatoon
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