Nurse Practitioner
Health Careers in Sask
Meadow Lake, SK-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on September 19th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Position #: 205853
Expected Start Date: October 01, 2024
Union: SUN
Facility: Meadow Lake Primary Health Care Centre
City/Town: Meadow Lake
Department: Primary Care Site - PHC Meadow Lake Professional Staff
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
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.
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- One (1) year experience with community development/health promotion activities
- Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable
- Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
- Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
Competencies
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Advanced - Decision making skills
- Advanced - Facilitation skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Research skills
- Advanced - Problem solving skills
- Advanced - Leadership skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
- Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions
Other Information
- May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
- One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
- Travel required
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- Travel within the region and provincially
- For more information on the city of Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/
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