Job Description

Position # 167887

Expected Start Date: August 30, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Orthopedic Nursing Unit

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks:

• 12 shifts of 11.78 hours
• 1 shifts of 8 hours
• 
  Relief: Yes
  
  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
  
  Under the direction of the Manager of Nursing, the RN will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care for Orthopedics.
  
  Human Resources Exemption: No
  
  Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
  Licenses
  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
  Other Education and Training
  • Nursing diploma is acceptable
  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
  Competencies
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Decision making skills
  Knowledge and Abilities
  • Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
  • Knowledge of nursing principles, methods and techniques in Orthopedics.
  • Ability to communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Experience in nursing services relating to the care of surgery patients
  • Ability to competently use computers and software applications
  • Knowledge is commonly obtained through previous experience in Orthopedics.
  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)

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.