Nurse B - Clinical Nurse Educator

Position #: 9002002

Expected Start Date: June 09, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Day Surgery Post-Anesthetic Recovery Room - 4300

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Under the direction of the Day Surgery 36/4300 unit Manager, the Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for ensuring all work is in alignment with the organizations missions, goals, values, and strategic plans to promote high quality, safe client care. This is accomplished by assisting in establishing and maintaining best practice; assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating unit orientation, in-servicing and other educational programming; assessing learning needs; acting as a clinical resource; promoting client and family centered care; participating in committee work as assigned; participating in continuous improvement activities; developing and maintaining client and staff resources. The CNE will function as a member of the interprofessional clinical team to promote effective delivery of client care in the SHA. The clinical nurse educator is a self-directed practitioner with strong communication skills who works in collaboration with interdisciplinary members to promote quality client and family centered care and cultural competence. The clinical nurse educator is an experienced practitioner with expert clinical knowledge and skills.The Clinical Nurse educator is an educator, clinical leader, change agent, facilitator, and consultant.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in Day Surgery/Surgical Services
• expertise in Cardiac monitoring
• Experience in a clinical leadership role such as charge nurse or equivalent

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation HCP Certificate (CPR-HCP)

Competencies

• BLS/CPR-HCP Instructor
• Cardiac Monitoring Instructor

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in leadership strategies
• cognizant of the importance of culture on health
• Demonstrates leadership abilities
• Knowledge of current trends/issues/perspectives of nursing in the clinical area
• Knowledge of legislation relevant to day surgery treatment and care
• Knowledge of information sources related to Community Health
• Knowledge in principles of adult learning
• Knowledge of Nursing Services related to the care of Cardiac Patients
• Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of cardiac practices and principles
• Ability to apply research to clinical practice
• Extensive knowledge of the physiology/ pathophysiology 
• Knowledge in policy and procedure development and quality assurance initiatives
• Demonstrated knowledge, experience, or training in all of the position duties
• Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques

Other Information

• Specialized provider training
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)