Job Description

Position # 131315

Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled

Union: SUN

Facility: Swift Current Community Services

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Occupational Health and Safety - Prevention

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: August 31, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Weekends, Standby

Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.The Registered Nurse is responsible for promoting the Mission, Vision and Values of the Cypress Health Region through provisions of safe quality nursing care to clients. He/She is responsible to the Manager of the designated area.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Minimum 1 year experience in Occupational Health or Public Health Nursing

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
• Immunization Competencies Course

Competencies

• Written Communication Skills
• Verbal communication skills
• Administrative skills
• Demonstrate Leadership and organizational skills
• Clinical skills
• Advanced - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in current principles and practices of immunization
• licensing regulations and bylaws and professional practice standards.
• Ability to assume responsibility and work independently
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary setting

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of Swift Current please visit http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/

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.