Position #: 205852
Expected Start Date: April 14, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Nipawin Hospital
City/Town: Nipawin
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 112 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: Yes
Job Description: In collaboration with the physicians and other health care professionals, the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the communities. This includes health assessment, health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention and assessment, provision of supportive women's wellness, instructive treatment and emergency services. In collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluation projects. This position will include some travel within the region. Job description is available upon request.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as an RN (NP) or RN (GNP)
Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Competencies
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Advanced - Leadership 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
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the town of Nipawin please visit http://www.nipawin.com/
Travel within the region and provincially
Nipawin is located approximately 93 km northeast of Melfort