Job Description

Position # 9006912

Expected Start Date: November 29, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Arcola Health Centre

City/Town: Arcola

Department: General Medical Nursing Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: shifts of hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse C $46.760 to $57.260

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Under the direction of the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse with Additional Authorized Practice [RN(AAP)] will be responsible for providing nursing services including the diagnoses and treatment of limited common medical disorders according to the Clinical Decision Tools (CDT) and in conjunction with their clinical knowledge and judgment; in compliance with the RN with Additional Authorized Practice (RN AAP) Practice Standards and with Saskatchewan Health Authority policies and procedures.

Experience

• One year experience working in an Emergency Room is required
• Two (2) years related experience
• Emergency nursing experience and the utilization of electronic medical records are required.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
• An Registered Nurse AAP in good standing in the general practice category who has successfully completed additional approved or recognized nursing education courses or successfully completed a prior learning assessment; and completed an application for authorized practice;

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale certificate (CTAS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

• Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) as a RN(AAP).

  ▪ Must possess a valid driver’s licence and have a vehicle available for work.▪ Currently ACLS certified.▪ Certification in CTAS and PALS will be required upon hire if not currently certified.

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of the limited common medical disorders according to CDTs
• Ability to diagnose/treat common medical under RN AAP Practice Standards.
• Current clinical knowledge and skill are required in a broad range of areas.
• Ability to prescribe and dispense drugs as appropriate.
• Ability to order, perform and interpret reports and diagnostic tests.
• Ability to perform minor surgical and invasive procedures as appropriate.

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Possession of a personal vehicle suitable for use in the performance of duties
• Registered/Eligible for registration with CRNS as an RN(AAP)

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.