Nurse B - Clinical Nurse Educator

Position # : 128722

Expected Start Date: TO Be Determined

Union: SUN

Facility: Meadow Lake Primary Health Care Centre

City/Town: Meadow Lake

Department: Chronic Disease Prevention

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The CDM Clinical Nurse Educator reports to the Manager Clinical Integration and works with an interdisciplinary team with a chronic disease prevention and management focus. The CDM Clinical Nurse Educator combines in-depth clinical expertise, with the principles of teaching and learning, in the provision of self-care management for clients, families, health professionals and students in group and individual settings.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

3 years clinical experience with patients/families with chronic disease

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

Advanced - Interpersonal skills

Basic - Computer skills

Demonstrates word processing skills using Microsoft Office programs

Advanced - Communication skills

Basic - Facilitation skills

Basic - Assessment skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients

Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills

Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Demonstrates ability in teaching, facilitation and group activities

Ability to competently use computers and software applications

Other Information

May consider candidates able to obtain qualifications within 18 months

Must have obtained one or more of the Chronic Disease Management certifications

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

For more information on the city of Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/

Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

Travel required

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.