Nurse Practitioner

Position # : 197835

Expected Start Date: To be determined, Posted until filled

Union: SUN

Facility: Rosetown Health Centre

City/Town: Rosetown

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 week rotation

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: 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

Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Written Communication Skills

Verbal communication skills

Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to competently use computers and software applications

Ability to communicate with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

For more information on the town of Rosetown please visit https://www.rosetown.ca/

Ability to travel when required

Access to a reliable vehicle

Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

Rosetown is located approximately 117 km west of Saskatoon

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

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.