Registered Nurse

RHA Job Number:GO-00600060

Number of Vacancies:1

Profession:Registered Nurse

Management:No

Employer:SHA (Saskatoon)

Community:Saskatoon

Hours to International Airport:0.0

Community Website:http://www.tourismsaskatoon.com/

Facility Name:ST PAULS HOSPITAL

Department:5TH MEDICINE

Employment Type:Temporary

Employment Term:Full Time

Posting Date:July 30, 2020

Closing Date:August 9, 2020 21:30

Hours of Work:Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends
In a 4 week rotation: 12 shifts of 11.78 hours, 1 shift of 8.00 hours

Rate of Pay: $35.990 to $46.720 (6 step range)

Union Name:SUN

Job Description

The RN will serve the medical surveillance unit (MSU), which is a closed observation unit for patients not requiring ICU, but are more acute than a general medicine patient. The MSU provides an increased level of skilled nursing care to those patients requiring frequent monitoring, observation, physiological monitoring, support, and treatment. These skills will include cardiac monitoring and the application of telemetry.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA)

Experience
1 year of acute care experience to meet the observation training requirement
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in applying the nursing process
• Ability to perform the functions of the position, after unit orientation and training for certifiable skills

Other Information

• NOTE: This is a Provincial Posting and is open to all SUN members within the bargaining unit as per Articles 27.02 and 27.05 of the SUN Collective Bargaining Agreement. First preference will be given to employees of the SKHA (Saskatoon) and its affiliated agencies.

Additional Information

IT WILL BE DESIRABLE IF YOU POSSESS A KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRINCIPLES, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN PERFORMING NURSING SERVICES RELATING TO THE CARE OF PATIENTS ON 5TH MEDICINE. THIS KNOWLEDGE IS COMMONLY OBTAINED THROUGH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN MEDICAL NURSING.
Expected Start Date: August 10, 2020
Expected Up To Date: December 31, 2021
FTE®: 1.00

Working in Canada

Candidates are required to be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply on this position.

Direct Inquiries To

https://www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/joinourteam/Career-Opportunities/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx