Nurse

Nurse

Reference Number : 20250903.02

Job Summary.

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.

Responsibilities.

Operational Duties.

Provide medical care within the scope of practice per valid license, as outlined in SALPN / SRNA / RPNAS competencies, which includes but is not limited to performing : comprehensive and focused health assessments on children,

medication administration,

gastric tube care and feeds,

dressing changes and wound care,

monitoring and administer tracheotomy care, and

managing oxygen saturation and ventilator equipment.

• Use and adapt assessment tools and techniques based on the children’s individual needs.
• Collaborate with outside agencies as needed to ensure full continuity of care.
• Check and maintain emergency and assessment equipment and keep it in good working order.
• Follow infection control protocols.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating environment that is safe and suitable for all children, including those with complex medical or developmental needs.
• Promote independence in children with complex medical needs by helping them manage and understand their own medical care.
• Offer direct nursing care for complex medical, nursing and intervention therapies due to disabilities and / or chronic diseases.
• Develop and manage nursing care plans for children with complex medical needs.
• Participate in meet and greets and complete assessments of new child during intake.
• Complete an initial head to toe assessment of each child that requires nursing intervention to determine child’s baseline.
• Communicate with families and caregivers on a regular basis to provide updates on child’s progress and health and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with each child’s family and healthcare team to create up to date care plans and protocols.
• In an emergency, accompany child to hospital or other medical facility in the absence of the caregiver, if second nurse is available.
• Act as a preceptor for new nurses and
• Provide medical orientation for non-medical staff during onboarding.
• Connect with each child individually to develop a trusting relationship.

Administration.

Occupational Health and Safety.

Qualifications.

Skills and Abilities.

Working Conditions.

Physically able to safely work with objects or persons of varying sizes : Handling ~100 lbs occasionally,

~50 lbs regularly, and

~25 lbs continuously.

Exposure to : cleaning chemicals and products

needle sharps

blood and body fluids

Job Type : Permanent Part Time

Number of Positions Available : 1

Shifts :

Salary : $35.45 to $37.97 / hr

Location : Regina South Early Learning & Childcare Centre

Application Deadline : October 25, 2025