Role overview

Description

Position #: 9009671

Expected Start Date:To be Determined

Union:SUN

Facility:Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health

City/Town:Saskatoon

Department:Mental Health and Addiction Services Combined Nursing Unit - Dube Centre

Type:Part-time regular

FTE:0.79

Shift Information:Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation:10 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief:No

Float:No

Hours of Work:Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

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

Travel Required:No

Job Description:The Clinical Coordinator, under the direction of the Manager, is primarily accountable for the system navigation and coordination of patient flow on the nursing unit. This is achieved by the Coordinator having an ongoing awareness and involvement in workflow of the unit. Duties include bed management, discharge planning, advocating for the patient/family, identifying supply and equipment needs and assisting with staff scheduling.

Human Resources Exemption:No

Experience

Minimum 5 years recent acute nursing experience
Three (3) years experience in the specific clinical area

Education

Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN)

Licenses

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Education and Training

Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
Nursing diploma is acceptable
Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Mediation skills
Advanced - Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to be flexible and willing to change
Ability to work independently
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
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Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS