Licensed Practical Nurse - Saskatchewan Health Authority, Maple Creek

Role Overview

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is inviting applications for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in Maple Creek. This casual position is vital for promoting health and delivering comprehensive patient care within the Southwest Integrated Health Facility. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will contribute to achieving optimum care for clients, patients, and residents across all phases of health care, supporting their healing and well-being in Saskatchewan.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

In this role, the Licensed Practical Nurse will actively engage in promoting health and facilitating healing. A significant part of the daily responsibilities involves providing education to clients, patients, and residents, empowering them to manage their health effectively. You will work collaboratively as a member of the health care team, ensuring coordinated and patient-centred care.

Skills and Experience Required

To excel in this essential healthcare role with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, candidates must possess specific educational qualifications, licenses, and a strong set of competencies. The ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team is required for providing seamless patient care.

• Practical Nursing diploma

Licenses:

• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Licensed with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Saskatchewan

Key Competencies:

• Organizational skills
• Leadership skills
• Computer skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

About the Saskatchewan Health Authority

Joining the Saskatchewan Health Authority means becoming part of the largest employer in Saskatchewan, working within a dynamic healthcare environment committed to quality services. The SHA is dedicated to fostering a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce, operating in the spirit of truth and reconciliation. This commitment extends to improving the health and well-being of everyone, every day.