Nurse Practitioner

April 1 2025
Expected expiry date: April 12 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing
Yorkton, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 49539
  • Job Category Primary Health Services
  • Posting Date 04/01/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Locations Yorkton Community Services - Broadway St W
  • Apply Before 04/12/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 205915

Expected Start Date: July 07, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Yorkton Community Services - Broadway St W

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: July 07, 2026

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

Experience

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

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of Yorkton please visit https://www.yorkton.ca/
  • One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • Travel within the region and provincially
  • May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website

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.