Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 127387
Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Regency Manor
City/Town: Central Butte
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse 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 patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. 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. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
• Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
• Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to and implement change
• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction, organizational & leadership abilities

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Central Butte is located approximately 97 km west of Moose Jaw
• For more information on the town of Central Butte please visit https://www.centralbutte.ca/
• No guaranteed hours

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.