Job Description

Position # 200446

Expected Start Date: August 17, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Galloway Health Centre

City/Town: Oxbow

Department: Chronic Resident Unit

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: August 23, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks:

• 1 shifts of 8 hours
• 12 shifts of 11.78 hours

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

The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for promoting high quality care through assessing, planning, implementing, documenting and evaluating the total care needs of our patients/residents/clients (P/R/Cs). The RN is required to coordinate with all the departments within the facility, families and professionals associated with P/R/Cs care. The RN must promote effective communication in the facility through care given and reporting mechanisms. The RN is expected to participate in staff meetings and educational opportunities to maintain their own professional competence.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to competently use computers and software applications
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to make decisions on patient care and coordination of equipment
• Ability to establish/maintain effective working internal/external relationships

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Oxbow is located approximately 63 km east of Estevan
• For more information on the town of Oxbow please visit https://www.oxbow.ca/
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS

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.