Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Full-time

Description

Position #: 175436

Expected Start Date: November 02, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Medical Specialty Clinic (CDM)

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.48

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 18 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to a Manager in Primary Health Care, in the North Network, the Chronic Disease Management Diabetes Nurse Educator responsibilities include; coordinating education for clients living with diabetes, providing best practice in diabetes management as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing individual inpatient and outpatient education for clients, facilitating group classes in the outpatient setting, promoting self-management education and participating in departmental activities such as program development, planning, quality improvement and research.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

5 years recent nursing experince
3 years clinical experience with patients/families with diabetes disease mgmt
1 yr experience in adult education/group facilitation
Experience working with complex patients and families

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Other Education and Training

Current Certification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE) is required
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

Basic – Computer skills
Advanced – Assessment skills
Basic – Communication skills
Basic – Teaching skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Demonstrates advanced assessment and intervention skills.
Ability to teach staff and patients/residents/clients/families
Ability to competently use computers and software applications
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills

Other Information

Professional membership with Diabetes Canada is desired
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a vehicle available for work.
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Experience coordinating, and facilitating adult education is an asset.
2 years of employment/Membership with the Diabetes Education Section is an asset
Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized