Part-Time Registered Nurse – Diabetes Management / Diabetes Educator

SIEL Human Solutions; Regina; Presencial; CAD 52.000 - 62.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Stapleford Medical Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse – Diabetes Management / Diabetes Educator to educate and manage diabetes care for patients, including insulin initiation and lifestyle coaching. The role emphasizes patient-centred care and evidence-based practice in a Saskatchewan setting.

The position is temporary until March 31, 2028, with a possible extension. Registration with CRNS is required, and experience in primary care or chronic disease management is preferred.

Formación

• Current CRNS registration in good standing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or equivalent.
• Minimum 2–3 years in primary care or chronic disease management.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) designation strongly preferred.
• Experience with insulin initiation and titration is an asset.
• Proficiency with EMR systems (Accuro or equivalent).

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and update diabetes care protocols with Physician Lead(s) and the care team.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments for patients with diabetes or at risk of diabetes.
• Provide individualized diabetes education, including blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, nutrition counseling, and physical activity guidance.
• Monitor chronic disease indicators and adjust care plans in collaboration with providers.
• Provide ongoing follow-up and coaching to support patient adherence and lifestyle changes.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals for integrated care planning.

Conocimientos

Diabetes care

Patient education

Communication skills

Educación

BScN or equivalent

CRNS registration

BLS certification

Herramientas

EMR Accuro

Descripción del empleo

Stapleford Medical Clinic is seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Registered Nurse – Diabetes Management / Diabetes Educator to provide high-quality, patient-centred care through comprehensive education, clinical management, and ongoing monitoring for patients with prediabetes, Type 1, and Type 2 diabetes. This role focuses on empowering patients to effectively manage their condition through evidence-based education, lifestyle counselling, medication support, and continuous follow-up. The position requires strong clinical expertise in diabetes care, excellent communication and coaching skills, and the ability to build trusting relationships that support long-term behaviour change and improved health outcomes. This position is part of a newly developed Innovation Fund between the Saskatchewan Government and medical clinics across Saskatchewan with the aim of improving patient access and quality care through team-based support, that will deliver better access to primary care in the province of Saskatchewan. This position is temporary until March 31, 2028, with the possibility of an extension.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and update diabetes care protocols and work standards in collaboration with Physician Lead(s) and the care team.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments for patients with diabetes or at risk of developing diabetes, including medical history, lifestyle factors, and risk stratification.
• Provide individualized diabetes education, including:
• Blood glucose monitoring and interpretation
• Insulin administration and medication management
• Nutrition counselling and carbohydrate counting
• Physical activity guidance
• Prevention and management of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
• Support initiation and titration of diabetes medications (including insulin) as per established clinical protocols and scope of practice.
• Monitor and manage chronic disease indicators (e.g., A1C, blood pressure, lipids) and adjust care plans accordingly in collaboration with providers.
• Provide ongoing follow-up and coaching to support patient adherence, self-management, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals for integrated care planning and case management.
• Identify and address barriers to care, including social determinants of health, and facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources.
• Deliver group education sessions or workshops on diabetes prevention and management (if applicable).
• Support screening and early intervention for prediabetes and metabolic syndrome.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Apply infection prevention and control (IPAC) standards in all clinical and educational interactions.
• Participate in team huddles, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives related to chronic disease management.
• Stay current with best practices, clinical guidelines, and advancements in diabetes care through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current registration and good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or equivalent nursing degree.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (ACLS an asset).
• Minimum 2–3 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in primary care or chronic disease management.
• Demonstrated experience in diabetes care and patient education.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) designation is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diabetes pathophysiology, pharmacological treatments, and lifestyle management strategies.
• Experience with insulin initiation and titration protocols (asset).
• Proficiency with EMR systems (e.g., Accuro or equivalent).
• Excellent communication, coaching, and motivational interviewing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care and cultural sensitivity.

We appreciate your interest, but please note that we will only be contacting successful applicants who are authorized to work in Canada.