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General Nursing Orientation-Acute Care
- All new employees attend Welcome Onboard Week (WOW).
- All nurses attend a general nursing orientation which covers various patient care related information and includes certification in some special nursing procedures (RN/GN) and added skills (LPN).
- Unit Specific orientation is provided following the general nursing orientation and consists of classroom instruction as well as "buddy shifts." Length of unit specific orientatio9n varies.
General Nursing Orientation Agenda - sample (PDF)
Contact the Nursing Office for more information: (306) 655-1827
Continuing Education for Nursing Staff at Saskatoon Health Region
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| Anne Saulnier, RN and Kevin MacKenzie, RN |
Many opportunities exist for nursing staff to attend conferences and take courses. Department specific education varies by area.
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