Clinical Support Nurse
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070 · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3 years experience as an RN in an emergency or critical care environment
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position #: 9012057
Expected Start Date: October 25, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Clinical Support Nursing
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.79
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends
Number of Hours per Rotation: 10 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse A $38.580 to $50.070
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Clinical Support Nurse is a highly visible and responsive member of the site-wide Code Blue/Outreach team who will assist in providing the critical care interventions required to manage patients with deteriorating conditions ranging from uncomplicated to highly complex. This position will support the stabilization and provide nursing care and monitoring until the patient is received into the appropriate care location. The incumbent also acts a mentor to patients, nursing staff and/or preceptor to learners while demonstrating a caring approach, and understanding of the nursing process, a conceptual model of practice, and the philosophy, objectives and standards of the SHA.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 3 years experience as an RN in an emergency or critical care environment
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
Competencies
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to perform 12 lead ECGs
- Competent in hemodynamic monitoring
- Ability to identify lethal dysrhythmias
- Initiate, monitor, and titrate critical care medications
- Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making
- Manage advanced airways and provide ventilatory support
- Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
- Self motivated with the ability to work independently
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work collegially, collaboratively and build positive relationships
- Initiate and maintain advanced lines
- Ability to work in a collaborative and consultative manner
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Clinical Support Nurse provides critical care interventions and stabilization for patients with deteriorating conditions as part of the site-wide Code Blue/Outreach team. The role also involves mentoring nursing staff and learners while adhering to the standards and philosophy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and at least 3 years of experience in an emergency or critical care environment. Required certifications include Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), along with registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.
Skills
- Critical care nursing
- Code blue response
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilatory support
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Mentoring
- Patient stabilization
- 12 lead ECG
- Dysrhythmia identification
- Medication titration
- Airway management
- Interpersonal skills
- Collaboration
- Nursing process
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Clinical Support Nurse
- Code Blue
- Outreach Team
- Critical Care
- RN
- BScN
- ACLS
- BLS
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- ECG
- Ventilatory Support
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- CRNS
- Nursing Process
- Patient Stabilization
- Mentorship
- Multi-disciplinary Team
- Healthcare