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Local 75 — Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Children's Emergency Services

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee SUN is pleased to share that the RN staff from Local 75 at the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Children’s Emergency Services and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 68 Work Situation Reports (WSRs).    A pattern of workload and professional practice concerns has…

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Local 75 Royal University Hospital — Irene and Leslie Dube Centre for Mental Health

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses & Registered Psychiatric Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee SUN is pleased to share that the RN/RPN staff from Local 75 (Royal University Hospital, Irene and Leslie Dube Centre for Mental Health), and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 81 Work Situation Reports (WSRs) to an Independent Assessment…

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SUN Offices Closed on Friday, June 30

SUN Offices in Regina and Saskatoon are closed on Friday, June 30 for the Canada Day statutory holiday. SUN Offices resume regular business hours on Monday, July 3 at 08:00. 

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Professional Practice Alert: Regulatory Lifelong Learning Update

All registered nurses in Saskatchewan are required to participate in their professional regulatory bodies’ continuing competence program to continue practicing as registered nurses.  The programs are: Continuing Competence Program (CRNS) Career-long Learning Program (RPNAS) The CRNS and RPNAS have implemented revised programs that SUN Members must complete during the year for…

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Temporary Changes Made to Nurse Practice Officer Assignments

Due to recent departures in Nurse Practice Officer (NPO) staff, and to ensure continuity of support for nursing practice, effective June 16. 2023, the following additions have been made to SUN’s NPO assignments on an interim basis. The temporary additions to NPO assignments are listed below; all other assignments remain the same. Erika Vogel Former Five Hills Health Region Former…

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