Position #: 087098
Expected Start Date: January 03, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Estevan Regional Nursing Home
City/Town: Estevan
Department: Residential Care Unit
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RN/RPN) 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/RPN is required to coordinate with all the departments within the facility, families and professionals associated with P/R/Cs care. The RN/RPN must promote effective communication in the facility through care given and reporting mechanisms. The RN/RPN 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
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
• Ability to competently use computers and software applications
• Ability to communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
• Ability to make decisions on patient care and coordination of equipment
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to make decisions, which must include coordination of staffing
Other Information
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Registered/eligible with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of SK
• For more information on the city of Estevan please visit http://estevan.ca/
Estevan SK Canada