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Employer Job Number: GO-00745080
Facility: ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Job Description: The Asthma Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Nurse Educator integrates in-depth clinical expertise and experience, knowledge of nursing theory and the principles of teaching and learning, in the provision of CHRONIC DISEASE education, and quality care for clients, families, health professionals and students. The Asthma CDM Nurse Educator is responsible for assessing learning needs, developing, coordinating, implementing and evaluating self-management educational/counseling activities for clients, families, health professionals and students with Asthma/general respiratory diseases. The Asthma CDM Nurse Educator collaborates with multidisciplinary team members, inpatient/outpatient/hospital departments/community agencies to establish partnerships, initiating referrals to community services as required. The Asthma CDM Nurse Educator uses a consultative approach, implementing accepted standards and guidelines and current research findings to advocate for continuity and coordination of care. Teaching can occur in inpatient, outpatient, specialty clinics, physician clinics or community settings, with individuals or groups. The Asthma CDM Nurse Educator participates in research, program quality monitoring and improvement related to Asthma using National and International clinical standards of practice in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Certificate
Certification in RESP Trec/Asthma Trec
Must possess a valid Saskatchewan drivers license and have access to a reliable vehicle
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Experience
3
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