Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse

Position #: 099392

Expected Start Date: October 22, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Cypress Regional Hospital

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Integrated Nursing Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 4 weeks:

• 12 shifts of 11.78 hours
• 1 shifts of 8 hours

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) provides safe, competent, and evidence-based nursing care within a client- and family-centered model. Working both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, the RN conducts assessments, develops and implements care plans, provides health education, and supports clients across diverse social, economic, cultural, and age groups. The RN practices in accordance with the standards of the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS), the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and the mission, philosophy, and objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider Certificate (BLS-HCP)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

• Time management skills
• Organizational skills
• Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Communicate effectively orally and written socio-economic status
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Ability to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plans 
• Works independently, effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to coach, mentor and develop others
• Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
• Working knowledge in health promotion
• Makes independent clinical judgment based on evidence based best practice
• Demonstrated clinical competency
• Knowledge in critical thinking processes
• "Ability to work independently to plan and prioritize workload demands. "
• Knowledge in LEAN management system
• Knowledge in population and public health concepts
• Uses independent judgment based on Public Health principles.  
• Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
• Responsible for accurate observation/documentation of patient related info.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
• Sensitive and understanding of diverse cultural aspects of population served
• Ability to balance the needs and interests of diverse groups
• Knowledge of CRNS standards for nursing practice
• Knowledge in Infection Prevention and Control standards

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of Swift Current please visit http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/
• Nursing experience in Chronic Disease Management is desired.
• Valid driver's license, where required
• Supports the mission/philosophy/objectives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority
• High level of accuracy is required in handling specialized equipment
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Practices with Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics
• High level of accuracy required in health assessment/nursing diagnosis/treatment