Careers @ SUN

Protect and enhance health care.  Advocate for registered nurses and their patients.  Balance work and life in a great workplace.  Make the difference.  

Join the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses as Nurse Practice Officer.

Live and breathe professional practice. You are an RN, RPN, or RN(NP) with extensive experience in a variety of practice settings and clinical research. You are passionate about addressing nurse practice issues, workload, and patient and nurse safety. You focus on using best practices, research and evidence to build arguments. You bring razor sharp nursing instincts. And you are passionate about healthcare and believe in trade union principles.

Support registered nurses. You’ll provide consultative, advisory, education and advocacy services to Saskatchewan registered nurses about professional practice. You’ll use the Nursing Advisory and Independent Assessment Committee process to improve patient care and working conditions. Your toolkit will be built from your practice experience and research into best nursing practices. You’ll provide leadership advice for SUN members in their workplaces.

Work in a great environment. We are proud of the excellent salaries, benefits and working conditions that we provide in our unionized workplace. Our officers work 35 hours per week with flex time, and start at $49.38 per hour.

Is this you? Tell us why.

Email a resume and cover letter to Tim Williams, Executive Admin Coordinator, tim.williams@sun-nurses.sk.ca, by February 10, 2014. 

This is a temporary position, working 17.5 hours per week, Wednesday to Friday, located at our Saskatoon office. Start date is as soon as possible, and the position lasts until March 28, 2014, with the possibility of extension.