Nurse B - Registered Nurse

Position #: 9006110

Expected Start Date: April 01, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre

City/Town: Shaunavon

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Chronic Condition Nurse(CCN) integrates knowledge, skills and the principles of teaching and learning to support healthy lifestyle choices and chronic disease prevention, education and management services for clients, families, and the general public and health professionals.  The CCN uses a consultative approach, accepted standards and guidelines and current research findings to provide support to clients and health care professionals as appropriate.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education: 

• Degree in education/adult learning from recognized institution
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Competencies: 

• Computer skills
• Communication skills

 Experience: 

• 3 yrs exp chronic disease/complex illness edu. or chronic disease mgnt required
• Experience as a diabetes nurse educator with renal and cardiovascular disease

Other Education & Training: 

• Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
• Knowledge of motivational interviewing
• Organize/prioritize work on multiple projects with competing deadlines
• Knowledge and application of quality improvement principles, tools, and outcomes
• Knowledge in LEAN management system
• Systems thinking approach to health care delivery
• Proven conflict resolution skills

Advanced knowledge of diabetes practices and principles.

Other Information:

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Must attain and maintain membership in the Diabetes Educator Sector of the CDA