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The Home and Community Care Nurse (HCCN) will provide general community health nursing services to residents of Carry the Kettles Assiniboine Reserve. The HCCN is required to be knowledgeable and skillful in the nursing process as it relates to health education, promotion, treatment and preventive services. It is required to be professionally trained, a registered member of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association and, as such, to be knowledgeable and skillful in the nursing process as it relates to health education, health promotion, minor treatment and preventive services.
The principal responsibilities of the HCCN is that nursing services to clients who require Home and Community Care. All services provided are to be carried in a fashion that meets CTKCHS, FNIH and Provincial reporting requirements.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- Critical care registered nurse (CCRN)
- CPR certification
Additional Skills
- Infection control
- General counselling
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation
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
- Plan, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate health education services
- Manage home care cases
- Participate in community needs assessment and program development
- Conduct disease screening
Work Setting
- Community health clinic or centre
Area Of Specialization
- Public and community health
- General duty
- Clinic
- Community
- Home care
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