Nurse Practitioner

January 9 2025
Expected expiry date: January 19 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing,
Raymore, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 35090
  • Job Category Primary Health Services
  • Posting Date 01/08/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Silver Heights Special Care Home
  • Apply Before 01/19/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: V48385

Expected Start Date: February 03, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Silver Heights Special Care Home

City/Town: Raymore Multi-Site

Department: Primary Health Services - Region Defined

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

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: Yes

Job Description: This position works as part of an interdisciplinary primary health care team. Under the direction of the Primary Health Care Manager, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health services to the community of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for clients in the community both independently and collaboratively with a physician, depending upon the complexity of client needs. This includes: health promotion and protection; first line treatment and emergency services; provision of supportive counselling and instruction in management of medical conditions; disease and injury prevention; initiating and conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluative projects; and collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals as required.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • 3 years experience as a RN in critical care, ER, acute care or primary care.
  • One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion

Education

  • Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
  • Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Competencies

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Assessment skills
  • Counseling skills
  • Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
  • Knowledge in philosophy and principles of holistic health care
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Knowledge of community programs/services
  • Ability to adapt to and implement change
  • Knowledge of common medical conditions and treatments.

Other Information

  • For more information on the town of Raymore please visit http://raymore.ca/
  • This position's transportation is supported by a CVA.
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
  • Raymore is located approximately 112 km north of Regina
  • Multi-Site

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.