Position #: 098177
Union: SUN
Facility: St. Joseph's Health Centre
City/Town: Ile-a-la-Crosse
Department: Community Clinics & Programs
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Standby
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: No
Job Description: The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with their legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of illnesses and stable chronic conditions. The practice involves working within the nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures; building partnerships, completing community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Five (5) years experience as a nurse practitioner
Education
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Licenses
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
Knowledge and Abilities
Strong interpersonal skills
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Ability to competently use computers and software applications
Assessment knowledge
Knowledge of diverse health issues, culture and traditions
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
For more information on the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse please visit https://sakitawak.ca/
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Ile-a-la-Crosse is located approximately 220 km north of Meadow Lake