Position #: 205847
Expected Start Date: April 2, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA
City/Town: Estevan
Department: Diabetic Nurse Educator
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: In collaboration with the health team, the primary health nurse will provide primary health services to the community. This includes: health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and emergency services; collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; initiating and participating in community development initiatives and participating in evaluative projects.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Undergraduate degree or diploma in Registered Nurse
Licenses
Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
Other Education and Training
Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program required
Competencies
Advanced - Leadership skills
Advanced - Decision making skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Research skills
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of diverse health issues, culture and traditions
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Other Information
Travel within the region and provincially
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
For more information on the city of Estevan please visit http://estevan.ca/
Valid Class 5 driver's license