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Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers and correctional officers to provide healthcare services to offenders housed at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.
You will perform intake assessments; provide day to day nursing services such as first aid, administering medications and ongoing physical and mental health assessments. Your goal will be to support preventive health measures in the facility through education and treatment.
Preparing for Physician and Specialist clinics and ordering and following up on laboratory testing will be a regular function of this role.
This role offer competitive compensation at $50/hour. Accepting resumes from new graduates and experienced Registered Nurses.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR certification
Specific Skills
- Deliver health education programs
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Develop and implement health education programs
- Provide health education
- Provide nursing care
- Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
- Conduct disease screening
- Deliver immunization programs
Work Setting
- Government institution
Area Of Specialization
- Psychiatry
- Public and community health
- Mental health
- Medical unit
- General duty
- Community
- Drug addiction
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