Job Details: Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse - #08-080

Company: Five Hills Health Region – Serve the friendly population of south-central Saskatchewan.

Description: Salary and Benefits
Salary: $26.90 - $32.96/hr. Other paid compensation includes: shift differential and weekend premiums, and recognition of education.
Portability of benefits from other provinces includes recognition of experience in setting salary step, transfer of seniority, vacation accrual rates and sick leave credits. Pioneers Lodge, Moose Jaw requires a permanent full time nurse. Hours of work are 2330 - 0800. Pioneers Lodge provides care for residents who are Level 3 and 4, cognitively impaired and residents who have special needs due to behavioural problems, as well as for clients admitted for respite care or short term care to the transition program (palliative care, urgent response, convalescent and waiting permanent long term care placement). The lodge has a total of 74 resident/client beds which includes 60 long term care beds, 4 respite beds and 10 transition care beds.

Qualifications
Current registration with the SRNA or RPNAS.

The Health Region
is located in south-central Saskatchewan and serves a population of 56,000 people. The Administration office is located in Moose Jaw. Services offered by the region are: acute care, long term care, home care, EMS, public health, mental health, addictions services, and primary health care. Employee wellness programs, quality workplace initiatives, and a representative workforce program are examples of the region's commitment to respect diversity, foster open communication and value its 1800 employees.

Employee benefit plans include: Pension, Disability, Group Life Insurance, Dental Plan, Extended Health (prescriptions, eyeglasses/contacts, chiropractic, massage therapy, etc).

The Community
The historic City of Moose Jaw, population 35,000, offers affordable housing, excellent recreation and education facilities including a community college. Moose Jaw, "the Friendly City", is located on the Trans Canada highway, 45 minutes from an international airport and the University of Regina. The Tunnels of Little Chicago, the Temple Gardens Mineral Spa, the heritage festival of Motif celebrating ethnic diversity, all exemplify the qualities of this wonderful, vibrant family-oriented community that has become a major focus of attention in areas of tourism-related industry, innovation and commerce.

Temporary accommodation for new employees is available. Fully equipped one-bedroom suites may be rented on a daily, weekly or monthly basis (@$450.00/month for a one bedroom suite).

Successful candidates may be eligible for $15,000 to $20,000 dollars for relocating and working in Five Hills Health Region - Visit www.healthcareersinsask.ca for more information.


Apply quoting #08-080 MHunters to:
Human Resources, Five Hills Health Region
455 Fairford St. E., Moose Jaw, SK S6H 1H3
Fax: (306) 694-0388 Call: (306) 691-2625
E-mail: jobs@fhhr.ca Visit www.fhhr.ca

A Criminal Record Check is required prior to being offered a position. Five Hills Health Region is committed to developing a workforce as diverse as the community we serve. We appreciate your interest, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posting Date: Mar 14 08