Position #: V47408
Expected Start Date: December 15, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Home location is RGH and will be multi-site to PH and WRC
City/Town: Regina
Department: Clinical Stewardship and Appropriateness
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 07, 2026
FTE: 1
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: Reporting to the Manager of Stewardship and Clinical Appropriateness Dept, the Nurse Navigator is responsible for the assessment of clinical requests for patient needs for acute pain, Acute on Chronic Pain and exacerbation of chronic pain. Optimal pharmacological prescribed therapy, psycho- social aspects, barriers to discharge, and to determine appropriateness and alignment with the Opioid Stewardship criteria, monitoring and measuring outcomes for ongoing treatment. The Nurse Navigator will assist with the development and maintenance of a patient and prescriber needs, and will create and develop learning tools to educate, implement, evaluate, co-ordinate care and monitor outcomes of this program. The incumbent collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and liaises with health professionals and agencies within and external to the SHA to facilitate high quality care for Saskatchewan Stewardship patients.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Minimum of three (3) years administration experience.
One (1) year experience in adult education or a teaching role
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Competencies
Intermediate Computer Skills
Time management skills
Leadership skills such as engagement, communication, and team building
Variety of computer programs
Knowledge and Abilities
Able to transfer info to patients/families on topics essential to health care
Ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data to problem-solve effectively
Practices as an expert in the area of Administration of medication management
Knowledge in principles of adult education
Knowledge of medication management.
Sensitive to diverse cultures/client advocate & social justice concerns.
Demonstrates care for and with clients and families
Demonstrates efficient use of resources
Ability to integrate relevant evidence based best practice as std. performance
Can dev./implement/evaluate educational prog./resources incl. needs assessment
Practices as an expert in the area/maintains expertise through professional dvlp
Communicates effectively with patients, families and other health professionals
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
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