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Nurse Practitioner

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November 13 2024
Expected expiry date: November 23 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing
Weyburn, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 25956
  • Job Category Community Care
  • Posting Date 11/12/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Tatagwa View
  • Apply Before 11/23/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 174945

Expected Start Date: November 25, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Tatagwa View

City/Town: Weyburn

Department: Residential Care Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

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: The Nurse Practitioner RN (NP) blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of common acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions. The RN (NP) practices within a framework of evidence based care, health promotion and disease and injury prevention. The practice involves building partnerships with residents, families and other disciplines. This includes resident assessments, supporting inter-professional collaboration and participating in continuous improvement. The LTC NP reports directly to the Nurse Manager of Tatagwa View. The NP will work to full scope of practice of an RN (NP) and promotes quality health care outcomes and standards to ensure that residents of Tatagwa View receive a high standard of care. The NP will provide visiting services to sites within the service area. The service area is subject to change

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Two (2) years advanced RN (NP) in applicable area

Education

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

Licenses

  • Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

  • Leadership skills
  • Computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to apply research to nursing practice
  • Therapeutic intervention skills working relevant to practice of the RN(NP) role
  • Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Health assessment skills working to the scope of practice of the RN (NP) role
  • Knowledge in applicable best practices and principles
  • Pharmacotherapeutic intervention skills to the scope of practice of RN (NP) role
  • Diagnostic intervention skills working to the scope of practice of RN (NP) role
  • Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of Weyburn please visit https://weyburn.ca/
  • 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.

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.