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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00734477
Facility: HOME CARE PRINCE ALBERT
Job Description: UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE MANAGER, THE PALLIATIVE HOME CARE NURSE PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, REHABILITATIVE, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF THE CLIENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH POLICY.  THE HOME CARE NURSE IS IN CHARGE OF NURSING ASSESSMENT AND DELIVERY FOR CLIENTS.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Experience
Qualifications:
Current Registration with the SRNA
Degree from an approved School of Nursing
Willingness to maintain or obtain required competencies in practice
Demonstrated understanding of case management as part of the service delivery approach
Self-motivated and self-directed
Three years' experience in community nursing required
A minimum of one to two years in a hospital setting required
Experience in Home Care Intake preferred
Computer literacy in email, word documents and web search.
Working knowledge of the Procura program and RAI-HC assessment tool preferred
Ability to enter data reliably and efficiently through keyboarding
Valid Saskatchewan Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to travel extensively and drive on rural roads

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Team player with superior written, verbal and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Requires ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Requires skills to manage conflict
There are regular requirements to meet deadlines, to enable client needs be met
May need to deal with emotionally charged situations
Utilizes case management strategies to develop
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