Position #: 205907
Expected Start Date: June 02, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Herbert & District Integrated Health Facility
City/Town: Herbert
Department: Integrated Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 26, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Program Development Educator (PDE) is assigned responsibilities for rural facilities and community based services. The PDE will work with leaders and educators within the SHA to provide education services consistent with overall program direction under the direction of the Primary Health Care(PHC) Manager. The PDE integrates knowledge and skill of the models of care and principles of adult learning, in the provision of education, research, and quality client centered-care for a defined group of clients. Will provide visible, proactive leadership and promote delivery of client-centered care through education programming. Collaborating with the PHC Director and PHC Managers, the PDE will assess learning needs of staff, planning, implementing, and evaluating education activities/programs. Use a consultative approach and research to provide support to care staff and managers. Responsibilities related to electronic health record systems, specialized client needs and clinical knowledge.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Experience in teaching adults, facilitation skills, and leading group activities
Three (3) years experience in the specific clinical area
Experience with planning, implementation, quality monitoring and evaluation.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
Comparable degree in education/adult learning may be considered.
Competencies
Clinical data analysis skills.
High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues
Problem solving skills
Basic - Computer skills
Leadership skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to be self-directed
Knowledge in adult education principles, methods and tools
Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
Ability to integrate knowledge and experience to enhance clinical practice.
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety and Regulations
Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change
Ability to apply research to clinical practice
Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
Knowledge in critical thinking processes
Able to plan, prioritize and execute responsibilities independent of supervision
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Ability to integrate theory/knowledge/experience to enhance client centered care
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Other Information
Herbert is located approximately 47 km east of Swift Current
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the town of Herbert please visit https://townofherbert.ca/
Travel may be required to provide service to sites within the area
