Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse

Human Resources Exemption: No 
 

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)

Education:

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in Nursing

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Decision making skills

Knowledge & Abilities

• Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
• Demonstrated clinical competency
• Knowledge in LEAN management system
• Ability to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plans 
• Ability to balance the needs and interests of diverse groups
• Knowledge in population and public health concepts
• Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
• Responsible for accurate observation/documentation of patient related info.
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills
• Makes independent clinical judgment based on evidence based best practice
• Communicate effectively orally and written socio-economic status
• Knowledge in critical thinking processes
• Sensitive and understanding of diverse cultural aspects of population served
• "Ability to work independently to plan and prioritize workload demands. "
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Ability to coach, mentor and develop others
• Knowledge of CRNS standards for nursing practice
• Working knowledge in health promotion
• Knowledge in Infection Prevention and Control standards
• Works independently, effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team

Other Information

• For more information on the town of Kyle please visit https://kyle.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Kyle is located approximately 72 km north of Swift Current
• Registered/eligible to be registered with RPNAS (Reg Psych Nurses Assoc of Sask)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Supports the mission/philosophy/objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority
• Valid driver's license, where required
• High level of accuracy is required in handling specialized equipment
• Practices with Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics
• Nursing experience in Chronic Disease Management is desired.
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.