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Nurse Practitioner

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December 17 2024
Expected expiry date: December 27 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Health, Medical,
Saskatoon, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 31904
  • Job Category Primary Health Services
  • Posting Date 12/16/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations West Winds Primary Health Centre
  • Apply Before 12/27/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 9002042

Expected Start Date: January 20, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: West Winds Primary Health Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Bridge City Clinic - Primary Care Sites

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.75

Hours of Work: 2 shifts of 4 hours and 20 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Primary Health Nurse Practitioner RN(NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of common acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions. The RN(NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

  • Registered Nurse Practitioner (RN(NP))

Other Education and Training

  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
  • Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

  • Problem solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Research skills
  • Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in communication techniques and approaches
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
  • Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

  • One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
  • Travel within the region and provincially

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.