Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9006042
Expected Start Date: TBD
Union: SUN
Facility: Lenore Medical Clinic
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: March 31, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Evenings
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 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 health team, the primary health nurse practitioner will provide primary health services to the community. This includes: health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and emergency services; collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; initiating and participating in community development initiatives and participating in evaluative projects. The Primary Health Care Nurse RN (NP) reports to a Manager of Primary Health Care. Incumbent is self-directed and requires minimal supervision.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• Three (3) full-time years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Registered Nurse Practitioner (RN(NP))

Other Education and Training

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
• Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to provide holistic care to individuals,families & the community
• Ability to adapt to and implement change
• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction, organizational & leadership abilities
• Excellent public relations skills
• Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
• Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Ability to travel when required
• 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.