Position #: 205921
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined
Union: SUN
Facility: NB Twin City Medical Clinic
City/Town: North Battleford
Department: Primary Care Sites - Nurse Practitioner
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: 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
Experience
Three (3) years nursing experience
One (1) year community nursing experience
Education
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Competencies
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Advanced - Decision making skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Research skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
Other Information
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
Travel within the region and provincially
For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
May be eligible for the Rural & Remote Recruitment Incentive of up to $50,000
