Nurse B - Registered Nurse

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Saskatoon, SK

9d • CA$42 - CA$52 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Geriatric Services Program Registered Nurse is a competent clinical practitioner assisting individuals, groups and families with health care needs ranging from uncomplicated to complex and rapidly changing status. As a professional, the Geriatric Services Program nurse demonstrates a caring approach which reflects and incorporates geriatric expertise. This position is part of an interprofessional team working with multiple disciplines. The incumbent will adapt and practice within the assigned service streams of the program, some independently, on-site and in the community: in-reach, outreach, day program and clinics.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years recent acute care nursing experience
• Three (3) of which caring for older adults with complex medical issues
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position.
• Bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

Nice To Haves

• CNA Gerontological certification preferred
• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Responsibilities

• Assisting individuals, groups and families with health care needs ranging from uncomplicated to complex and rapidly changing status.
• Demonstrating a caring approach which reflects and incorporates geriatric expertise.
• Working as part of an interprofessional team with multiple disciplines.
• Adapting and practicing within the assigned service streams of the program, some independently, on-site and in the community: in-reach, outreach, day program and clinics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level