Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9007132
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined, posted until filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Melfort Hospital
City/Town: Melfort
Department: Community Health Services Administration
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: April 30, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 112 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: In collaboration with the physicians and other health care professionals, the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the communities. This includes health assessment, health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention and assessment, provision of supportive women's wellness, instructive treatment and emergency services. In collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluation projects. This position will include some travel within the region. Job description is available upon request.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Certificate in approved advanced clinical nursing course or equivalent
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (Level C) - Heart and Stroke

Competencies

• Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Working knowledge in health promotion
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of community needs assessment

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the city of Melfort please visit https://www.melfort.ca/

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.