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The Nurse in our Early Learning Center provides hands on medical care and a holistic and inclusive approach to each child’s health and wellbeing. As the primary caregiver of children with complex medical needs, our nurses work collaboratively with staff and parents/guardians to provide and advocate for the needs of each child to ensure each child reaches their full potential. Hope’s Home nurses also play an important role in developing all our children’s knowledge and experience with diversity and inclusivity through engaging conversations and experience. Nurses in the Early Learning and Childcare centres report to the Manager of the Early Learning Centre.
The Nurse in our Early Learning Center provides hands on medical care and a holistic and inclusive approach to each child’s health and wellbeing. As the primary caregiver of children with complex medical needs, our nurses work collaboratively with staff and parents/guardians to provide and advocate for the needs of each child to ensure each child reaches their full potential. Hope’s Home nurses also play an important role in developing all our children’s knowledge and experience with diversity and inclusivity through engaging conversations and experience. Nurses in the Early Learning and Childcare centres report to the Manager of the Early Learning Centre.
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Assisting in new admission by obtaining health history and current health status and creating a medical chart for the child.
Keep medical charts up to date to reflect a current, accurate picture of the child.
Document observations and information on progress notes and other appropriate records.
Update various forms daily and monthly (e.g., daily task lists, MARS, allergy lists)
Complete Ministry of Education medication administration, minor injury and unusual occurrence forms as required.
Conduct narcotic med counts daily with a partner, at the beginning and end of each shift and sign.
Ensure ratios are being maintained throughout the day and report any gaps to manager.
Educate staff, all children and families about medical topics and protocols (e.g., needle safety, physiology, anatomy, and biology).
Create and teach children on age-appropriate health and medical topics.
Train staff on medical emergency protocols by performing mock medical emergency drills.
Collaborate with Public Health regarding communicable illnesses and outbreaks.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized nursing station as well as perform inventory and order medical supplies.
Consult and support the Nutrition Specialist with dietary needs.
Create a psychologically safe work environment (resolve conflicts in respectful ways and ensure a fair resolution, provide an environment where employees feel safe and supported to share ideas, listen, learn from, and seek to understand the ideas of others).
Complete all required OHS training.
Monitor, report and resolve any safety hazards in the work environment.
Monday to Friday workdays with varied start and end times between 7am and 5:30pm.
Physically able to safely work with objects or persons of varying sizes: Handling ~100 lbs occasionally, ~50 lbs regularly, and ~25 lbs continuously.
Handling ~100 lbs occasionally,
~50 lbs regularly, and
~25 lbs continuously.
Physical position changes consistently throughout the day (sitting, standing, kneeling).
Fast paced, noisy environment.
Work with adaptive equipment and technologies.
Work outdoors with the children in all types of weather conditions.
Exposure to: cleaning chemicals and products needle sharps blood and body fluids
cleaning chemicals and products
needle sharps
blood and body fluids
Canadian nonprofit providing medically inclusive childcare and supportive living for children with complex medical needs across Saskatchewan.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsCAD 35.45-37.97 hourly / hour
Part-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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