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 a Nurse Practice Officer.
Purpose
- Reporting to the Director of Government Relations, is responsible for addressing nursing practice issues, patient/client/resident and nurse safety and workload issues. Provides consultative, advisory, education and advocacy services in matters related to professional practice and the Nursing Advisory/Independent Assessment Committee process.
- Conducts research and analysis into best nursing practices and provides leadership advice in respect of workplace initiatives. Works in collaboration with Employment Relations Officers to address workplace and nursing practice issues for members.
Qualifications
- Education: Baccalaureate degree in nursing. Eligible for licensure with the SRNA or RPNAS.
- Experience: Demonstrated clinical research experience. Five to seven years’ experience in a variety of practice settings.
All candidates must pass written testing requirements established for the position.
This is a permanent position located in the Regina SUN Office starting as soon as possible.
SUN is a unionized work environment and provides excellent salaries, benefits and working conditions.
Interested individuals may email a cover letter and resumé addressed to Nina Johnson, Executive Administrative Coordinator, to nina.johnson@sun-nurses.sk.ca, by April 9, 2018, or sooner.