Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9009206
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Kerrobert & District Health Centre
City/Town: Kerrobert
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: April 30, 2027
FTE: 0.5
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 7 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: No
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
Experience

• Three (3) years nursing experience
• Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.

Education

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Decision making skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Leadership skills
• Basic - Time management skills
• Basic - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to respond under pressure.

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Kerrobert is located approximately 147 km south of North Battleford
• For more information on the town of Kerrobert please visit https://www.kerrobertsk.com/
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

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.