Nurse B - Clinical Nurse Specialist

HealthCareersInSask.ca•Regina, SK

7d•CA$42 - CA$52•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager, Home TPN Clinic, the Home Total Parenteral Nutrition Patient Navigator is responsible for the assessment of patients to identify eligibility, learning needs, education planning and implementation, evaluation, coordination of care and follow-up of Home Total Parenteral Nutrition patients within Saskatchewan. The incumbent collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and liaises with health professionals and agencies within the SHA to facilitate high-quality care for the Home TPN patient.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
One (1) year of experience in adult education or a teaching role
Experience in program/resource development related to needs assessment
Experience in planning, program design, implementation, and evaluation
Minimum 3 years’ experience with TPN and central venous access devices
Computer skills
Demonstrates effective leadership and team building skill and cooperation
Knowledge in time management
Demonstrates efficient use of resources
Demonstrates TPN expertise and maintains it through professional development
Ability to integrate relevant evidence based best practice as std. performance
Able to transfer info to patients/families on topics essential to health care
Knowledge in principles of adult education
Ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data to problem-solve effectively
Demonstrates care for clients and families, respecting cultures & preferences
Supports client advocacy and responds to social justice concerns
Demonstrates effective communication with patients, families, teams, & public
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Registration with Canadian Association of Clinical Nutrition
Working knowledge of current software programs