Position #: 9007051
Expected Start Date: TBD
Union: SUN
Facility: West Winds Primary Health Centre
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Healthy & Home Program
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Cost:
Experience
- Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
Education
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Other Education and Training
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Competencies
- Advanced - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation
- Knowledge in leadership strategies
- Ability to adapt to ever changing environments
- Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
- Demonstrates clinical/health assessment, diagnostic, pharmacotherapeutic
- Ability to handle difficult situations resulting in productive outcomes
- Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
- Therapeutic intervention skills working relevant to practice of the RN(NP) role
- Ability to implement holistic, comprehensive care to individuals/groups/families
- Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN (NP) role
- Enhanced knowledge of clinical assessment
- Enhanced knowledge ofdiagnosis and treatment of common illnesses
- Knowledge in community development and facilitation strategies
- Ability to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals
- Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
- Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
- Demonstrates educational skills & strategies produce positive healthy outcomes
Other Information
- Community needs assessment/development and health promotion preferred
- Minimum of two years Nurse Practitioner experience, is an asset
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
- Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
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.
