Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse

Number of Hours per Rotation: 9 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 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.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Critical thinking skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in nursing process

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• 1 year experience in acute care nursing is preferred
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• 1st preference given to staff of fSaskatoon HR employees and its affiliates
• Provincial posting open to SUN members – SUN/SAHO CBA Articles 27.02 and 27.05
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized