Nurse A

Position #: 9014691

Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Maternal Services 1

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.47

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends, Standby

Number of Hours per Rotation: 6 shifts of 11.78 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

Human Resources Exemption: No

POSITION DUTIES:
- In collaboration with the patient, the primary care physician/midwife and other health care providers, perform surgical preparation/scrub/circulating/post anesthesia roles for obstetrical procedures. Prepare the patient for the surgical procedure, start an intravenous and administer medication according to physicians orders, complete the nursing admission form and transport the woman to the OR area prior to surgery.
- Coordinate the in-hospital experience in collaboration with the patient, family and the physician/midwifery team.
- Create a therapeutic perinatal environment by providing patient/family teaching and counselling, with a focus on the surgical experience and early post-operative period as well as newborn care, parenting, health promotion, and perinatal loss when appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process and the CRNS Standards of Nursing Practice and ORNAC standards to provide nursing care.
- Provides emergency care for the surgical patient/fetus/newborn in crisis, while obtaining immediate assistance from the physician or nursing colleagues.
- Provides obstetrical care to the patient and fetal health surveillance throughout labor and delivery
- Evaluate outcome of care on continuing basis by ongoing assessments. Provide and then modify the care plan accordingly. Act as a patient advocate.
- Provide guidance and/or...
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