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Nurses Needed

Apr 15, 2016 | 8:16 AM

The Ministry of Justice has career opportunities for a self-confident, positive role model to work in North Battleford, at the North Battleford and Drumming Hill Youth Centres in a permanent part-time Nurse positions. The successful completion of nine-week training program is required.

We are seeking a compassionate, respectful and empathetic individuals eager to contribute in a positive way to the challenges of working at the youth facility; professionals who will commit to teamwork and collaboration through their effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Candidates of choice will work with other health care professionals, to provide direct male/female youth patient nursing care and treatment.

You will maintain accurate patient records, actively promote preventative health measures, respond to medical/psychiatric emergencies with appropriate interventions and assess medical and mental conditions, making referrals as needed.

To be considered for these positions you will be actively registered (eligible for registration) with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPN), or the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (RN). You must have knowledge of medical and psychiatric theories and related intervention strategies; drug/alcohol withdrawal indicators and effects; communicable diseases in a correctional population; public health issues and risk factors, and, knowledge of multi-cultural beliefs, values and perspectives. The successful candidates will work field hours.

Successful candidates must be an advocate for their patients; be honest and reliable; must treat everyone with dignity and respect, and be committed to the pursuit of excellence; exhibit leadership and professionalism; embrace diversity and equality and be responsible and accountable.

To learn more about the Ministry of Justice, go to: http://www.justice.gov.sk.ca/CP/
APPY AT: https://govskpsc.taleo.net/careersection/10460/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=HEA000969