Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse

Position #: 087930
Expected Start Date: November 20, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Galloway Health Centre
City/Town: Oxbow
Department: Long Term Care Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 20, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends
Number of Hours per Rotation: 149.36 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 Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for promoting high quality care through assessing, planning, implementing, documenting and evaluating the total care needs of our patients/residents/clients (P/R/Cs). The RN is required to coordinate with all the departments within the facility, families and professionals associated with P/R/Cs care. The RN must promote effective communication in the facility through care given and reporting mechanisms. The RN is expected to participate in staff meetings and educational opportunities to maintain their own professional competence.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Psychiatric Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Nursing diploma is acceptable
• Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable

Competencies

• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to competently use computers and software applications
• Ability to make decisions on patient care and coordination of equipment
• Ability to establish/maintain effective working internal/external relationships
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

• Oxbow is located approximately 63 km east of Estevan
• For more information on the town of Oxbow please visit https://www.oxbow.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of SK - CRPNS
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)