Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse

Position #: 9011341

Expected Start Date: December 01, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: General Surgical Nursing Unit

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 01, 2027

FTE: 0.63

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: 8 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, competent, and evidence-based nursing care within a client- and family-centered model. Working both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, the RN conducts assessments, develops and implements care plans, provides health education, and supports clients across diverse social, economic, cultural, and age groups. The RN practices in accordance with the standards of the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS), the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and the mission, philosophy, and objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
• Nursing diploma

Licenses

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

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Sound clinical judgment skills
• Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• High level of accuracy required in health assessment/nursing diagnosis/treatment
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Practices with Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics
• Nursing experience in Chronic Disease Management is desired.
• High level of accuracy is required in handling specialized equipment
• Valid driver's license, where required
• Supports the mission/philosophy/objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority