Position #: 082530
Expected Start Date: December 22, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility
City/Town: Leader
Department: Primary Care Sites
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: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Reporting to the Director of Primary Health Care, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the community, which includes health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive and instructive treatment, and emergency services. Perform health care management, pharmacotherapeutics and therapeutic interventions. Utilize and synthesize from multiple sources appropriate health assessment and differential diagnosis of client/patient status. Assess need for ordering an interpreting appropriate laboratory, radiology and ultrasound diagnostic tests. Work in conjunction with the client, family and health providers to develop and implement holistic treatment, interventions and support, including prenatal support for at risk youth. Facilitate a case management model of clinical care. Assist individuals, families and communities to increase their knowledge, control and influence of health determinants in the maintenance and improvement of their health status. Work with health care, community and intersectoral partners to improve the health of at risk youth. Support and assist in the development/implementation of quality initiatives to benefit service delivery models.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
Advanced - Decision making skills
Basic - Communication skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Other Information
Leader is located approximately 153 km west of Swift Current
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Travel may be required to provide service to sites within the area
For more information on the town of Leader please visit https://leader.ca/
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives