Critical Care Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare authority in Canada is seeking a Primary Care Nurse (RN (AAP)) to provide care by applying additional authorized practice standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. A Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required as well as various certifications. This role involves collaboration within the healthcare team and addressing community healthcare needs.

Benefits

Defined-benefit Pension Plan

Paid Annual Vacation

Wellbeing Program - mental health & family supports

Extended Health and Dental Plan

Qualifications

• Registered / Eligible for registration with CRNS as an RN(AAP).
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions.
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values, and traditions.

Responsibilities

• Apply competencies to diagnose & treat limited common medical disorders.
• Work within nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies.
• Build partnerships and support inter-professional collaboration.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Decision making skills

Assessment skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Job description

Defined-benefit Pension PlanPaid Annual VacationMyWellbeing Program – resiliency resources, mental health & family supportsExtended Health and Dental Plan

Check out the Saskatchewan Health Authority website for more information onavailable. Job Description : We are currently looking for RN (AAP) licensure holding Primary Care Nurse with demonstrated ability to apply Additional Authorized Practice standards & competencies to diagnose & treat Limited Common Medical Disorders as identified in the Clinical Decision Tools. The practice involves working within the nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures; building partnerships, completing community needs assessments; supporting inter‑professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes / projects.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Competencies

• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Assessment skills
• Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• Registered / Eligible for registration with CRNS as an RN(AAP)

Licensed Practical Nurses working with the Saskatchewan Health Authority are unionized employees and are members of one of the following unions based on work location :

• Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
• Service Employees International Union (SEIU-West)
• Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union (SGEU)

Healthy People, Healthy Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Health Authority works in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.