Nurse Practitioner
Health Careers in Sask
Position #: 205846
Expected Start Date: November 12, 2024
Union: SUN
Facility: Preeceville District Health Centre
City/Town: Preeceville
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 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: Under the general direction of the Primary Health Care Manager, and as part of the multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) (RN(NP)) is responsible for the provision of primary health care services to individuals and specific client groups in accordance with evidence based knowledge and advanced nursing practice. This role includes clinical practice, consultation and collaboration with other health care professionals, education, leadership, research, and development of quality improvement initiatives.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- One (1) year experience with community development/health promotion activities
- Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Other Education and Training
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
- Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable
- Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Competencies
- Advanced – Research skills
- Advanced – Decision making skills
- Advanced – Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
- Advanced – Problem solving skills
- Advanced – Organizational skills
- Advanced – Facilitation skills
- Advanced – Leadership skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
- Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions?
Other Information
- Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
- May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
- Travel within the region and provincially
- For more information on the town of Preeceville please visit http://www.townofpreeceville.ca/
- Preeceville is located approximately 99 km north of Yorkton