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Nurse B - Patient Educator:Saskatchewan Health AuthorityJob description:Position #: 175436
Expected Start Date: November 02, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Royal University Hospital City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Medical Specialty Clinic (CDM) Type: Part-time regular FTE: 0.48 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 18 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: No Job Description: Reporting to a Manager in Primary Health Care, in the North Network, the Chronic Disease Management Diabetes Nurse Educator responsibilities include; coordinating education for clients living with diabetes, providing best practice in diabetes management as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing individual inpatient and outpatient education for clients, facilitating group classes in the outpatient setting, promoting self-management education and participating in departmental activities such as program development, planning, quality improvement and research. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience 5 years recent nursing experince 3 years clinical experience with patients/families with diabetes disease mgmt 1 yr experience in adult education/group facilitation Experience working with complex patients and families Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Current Certification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE) is required Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Competencies Basic - Computer skills Advanced - Assessment skills Basic - Communication skills Basic - Teaching skills Knowledge and Abilities Demonstrates advanced assessment and intervention skills. Ability to teach staff and patients/residents/clients/families Ability to competently use computers and software applications Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills Other Information Professional membership with Diabetes Canada is desired Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work. Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit Experience coordinating, and facilitating adult education is an asset. 2 years of employment/Membership with the Diabetes Education Section is an asset Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized Skills:
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