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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00759023
Facility: NorthWest Community Lodge
Job Description: The Nursing Unit Coordinator - NorthWest Community Lodge is accountable for the coordination and supervision of the care provided to the residents residing in the facility by provision of leadership to the nursing staff working at NorthWest Community Lodge. This position will integrate skills and knowledge from nursing theory utilizing proven best clinical practices, clinical problem solving, education and research to provide the staff direction in the provision of direct resident care. The incumbent will be responsible to ensure the principles of case management principles are undertaken to ensure the needs of both the resident and their family are met through a consultative approach, as well as participate in direct resident care utilizing clinical skills where and when required. The incumbent will maintain positive relationships with other health professionals, physicians and other related health region staff to ensure coordination of health and other services to the facility, staff and the residents. In addition, the incumbent will assist the Facility Manager to ensure a positive work for staff and home environment for the resident by utilization of effective communication and public relations skills.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
Basic Life Support for Care Givers (BLS-HCP)
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)

Required Qualifications Continued: Must have a minimum of 3-5 years recent nursing experience.  
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must have knowledge of current legislation and best practice standards
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