Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position #: 086444
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined
Union: SUN
Facility: Galloway Health Centre
City/Town: Oxbow
Department: Chronic Resident Unit
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends
Relief: No
Float: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: 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

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to establish/maintain effective working internal/external relationships
• 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 competently use computers and software applications

Other Information

• For more information on the town of Oxbow please visit https://www.oxbow.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Oxbow is located approximately 63 km east of Estevan
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• No guaranteed hours