Nurse B - Donor Coordinator

Position #: 196001

Expected Start Date:  January 11, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: St. Pauls Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Organ Donation

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: November 24, 2026

FTE: 0.5

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Hours of Work: 14 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: The incumbent is an expert clinical practitioner who integrates experience, skills and knowledge from nursing theory and principles of adult learning and thrives to make a difference. Our mandate includes increasing public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, education of health care professionals, and ensuring a safe and effective donation and transplant system in Saskatchewan. Working collaboratively with our stakeholders and fostering organizational and individual growth, we value respect for all, collaborative partnerships, compassionate caring, excellence and stewardship. The Deceased Donor Coordinator guides each step of the donation process including donor identification through referral indicators, donor suitability assessment, declaration, approach and consent with families, to the medical donor management optimizing organ and tissue yield for recipient transplantation. After each donation there is family follow-up and support and information transfer with donation and recipient programs.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Recent (within last 2 years) clinical experience in organ/tissue donation
• On posting where there are no candidates with recent (within last 2 years) clinical experience in organ/tissue donation, a minimum 2 years of highly acute care nursing experience (ex: Critical Care or Emergency Room) will be required to meet the orientation needs relating to organ and tissue donation.
• Experience working with standard office computer programs

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Competencies

• Intermediate - Verbal communication skills
• Intermediate - Problem solving skills
• Intermediate - Decision making skills
• Intermediate - Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Written Communication Skills
• Basic - Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice
• Intermediate - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to set priorities, recognize, and maintain confidential information.
• Ability to work as a member of a team
• Ability to recognize and maintain confidential information
• Ability to meet treatment needs with a client/family centered approach to care
• Knowledge in statistical reporting, research and analysis
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstration of extreme attention to detail

Other Information

• 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)