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Nurse Practitioner

2 months ago

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada Health Careers in Saskatchewan Full time


Job Description

Position #: 205920

Expected Start Date: September 27, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Wilkie Health Centre

City/Town: Wilkie

Department: Primary Care Sites - Nurse Practitioner

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 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

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.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
  • One (1) year experience with community development/health promotion activities

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable
  • Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

  • Advanced - Leadership skills
  • Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
  • Advanced - Research skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Decision making skills
  • Advanced - Problem solving skills
  • Advanced - Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
  • Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

  • One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
  • Wilkie is located approximately 56 km south of North Battleford
  • Travel within the region and provincially
  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
  • For more information on the town of Wilkie please visit