Nurse B - Clinical Nurse Educator

Position #: 199679
Expected Start Date: TO Be Determined
Union: SUN
Facility: Meadow Lake Primary Health Care Centre
City/Town: Meadow Lake
Department: Chronic Disease Prevention
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
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
Job Description: The CDM Clinical Nurse Educator reports to the Manager Clinical Integration and works with an interdisciplinary team with a chronic disease prevention and management focus. The CDM Clinical Nurse Educator combines in-depth clinical expertise, with the principles of teaching and learning, in the provision of self-care management for clients, families, health professionals and students in group and individual settings.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• 3 years clinical experience with patients/families with chronic disease

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Demonstrates word processing skills using Microsoft Office programs
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Basic - Facilitation skills
• Basic - Assessment skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
• Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
• Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Demonstrates ability in teaching, facilitation and group activities
• Ability to competently use computers and software applications

Other Information

• May consider candidates able to obtain qualifications within 18 months
• Must have obtained one or more of the Chronic Disease Management certifications
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the city of Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Travel required
• Pulmonary Educator with National Certification
• CNA Certification in Cardiovascular Nursing or equivalent
• National Certification in Cardiac Rehabilitation
• No guaranteed hours