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Nurse Practitioner

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December 23 2024
Expected expiry date: January 2 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing
Herbert, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 32937
  • Job Category Community Care
  • Posting Date 12/22/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Herbert & District Integrated Health Facility
  • Apply Before 01/02/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 205858

Expected Start Date:

Union: SUN

Facility: Herbert & District Integrated Health Facility

City/Town: Herbert

Department: Integrated Nursing Unit

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

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

Multi-Site:

  • Yes

Experience

  • One (1) year community nursing experience
  • Three (3) years nursing experience

Education

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

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

  • Advanced - Communication skills
  • Advanced - Problem solving skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Decision making skills
  • Advanced - Facilitation skills
  • Advanced - Research skills
  • Advanced - Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
  • Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
  • Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills

Other Information

  • One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
  • Herbert is located approximately 47 km east of Swift Current
  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
  • For more information on the town of Herbert please visit https://townofherbert.ca/
  • Travel within the region and provincially

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.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.