Position #: 174892
Expected Start Date: April 21, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Communicable Disease Prevention & Control - Provincial TB Program
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The TB Nurse Clinician is part of a provincial program and multidisciplinary team working in collaboration with relevant agencies, health care professionals, First Nations partners, and Provincial Health Authority partners. The TB Nurse Clinician is an expert clinical nurse with a focus on leading best evidence care to prevent transmission and reduce the progression of Tuberculosis (TB) in Saskatchewan. The Nurse Clinician integrates experience, advanced level skills and knowledge of TB disease, TB infection and transmission, applying nursing theory, population health promotion strategies, public health principles, education, clinical care, and disease management strategies in communities. This position requires a high level of skill in collaborative consultation with managers, supervisors, nurse clinicians, acute care, public health nurses, physicians, community health workers, agencies, community stakeholders, and governmental departments to provide a comprehensive approach to communicable disease reduction, adherence, and management support for clients with TB.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Experience in an acute care setting would be considered an asset
- Experience with TB prevention and treatment, including contact investigation
- Two years recent experience working in Public health/Communicable Disease
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 ...
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