Position #: 205889
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined. Posting Until Filled.
Union: SUN
Facility: Kamsack District Hospital & Nursing Home
City/Town: Kamsack
Department: General Medical Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: September 05, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
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 with planning, implementation, quality monitoring and evaluation.
Three (3) years experience in the specific clinical area
Experience in teaching adults, facilitation skills, and leading group activities
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
Comparable degree in education/adult learning may be considered.
Competencies
Intermediate - Clinical data analysis skills.
Advanced - Leadership skills
Basic - Computer skills
Advanced - High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
Ability to integrate knowledge and experience to enhance clinical practice.
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Knowledge in critical thinking processes
Ability to apply research to clinical practice
Able to plan, prioritize and execute responsibilities independent of supervision
Ability to integrate theory/knowledge/experience to enhance client centered care
Ability to be self-directed
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety and Regulations
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change
Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
Knowledge in adult education principles, methods and tools
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the town of Kamsack please visit http://www.kamsack.ca/
Kamsack is located approximately 83 km northeast of Yorkton
Travel may be required to provide service to sites within the network
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
